Thin air
/θɪn ɛər/
Used to describe something that appears suddenly or inexplicably, as if created from nothing.
Examples
- Her confidence appeared from thin air after the pep talk.
- The company vanished into thin air overnight.
- They expected money to appear from thin air
- He pulled another excuse out of thin air as usual.
- The solution seemed to come from thin air during the brainstorming session.
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