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• bolt out — verb leave suddenly and as if in a hurry (Freq. 1) The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out • Syn: ↑run off, ↑run out, ↑bolt, ↑beetle off …   Useful english dictionary

• bolt out of the blue — see bolt from the blue …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• bolt out — lock a door so someone can t enter …   English contemporary dictionary

• bolt out of — idi or from the blue, a sudden and entirely unforeseen event …   From formal English to slang

• (a) bolt out of the blue — a bolt from/out of/the blue phrase something that surprises you very much because you were not expecting it to happen It was a bolt out of the blue when Alan resigned. Thesaurus: surprises and shocking eventssynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

• bolt out of the blue — noun A complete surprise; something totally unexpected …   Wiktionary

• Bolt — (b[=o]lt; 110), v. i. 1. To start forth like a bolt or arrow; to spring abruptly; to come or go suddenly; to dart; as, to bolt out of the room. [1913 Webster] This Puck seems but a dreaming dolt, . . . And oft out of a bush doth bolt. Drayton.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• bolt — ► NOUN 1) a long metal pin with a head that screws into a nut, used to fasten things together. 2) a bar that slides into a socket to fasten a door or window. 3) the sliding piece of the breech mechanism of a rifle. 4) a short, heavy arrow shot… …   English terms dictionary

• Bolt — Bolt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bolted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bolting}.] [OE. bolten, boulten, OF. buleter, F. bluter, fr. Ll. buletare, buratare, cf. F. bure coarse woolen stuff; fr. L. burrus red. See {Borrel}, and cf. {Bultel}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• a bolt out of the blue — ► a bolt from (or out of) the blue a sudden and unexpected event. Main Entry: ↑bolt …   English terms dictionary

• a bolt out of the blue — See a bolt from out of the blue …   Thesaurus of popular words