lo and behold in Japanese
lo and behold in Japanese is 見よ, 驚くべきことに — lo and behold means used before announcing something surprising, or something that turned out exactly as you predicted. It is usually said with a note of humour or mild sarcasm.
lo and behold in Japanese
見よ
Used to express surprise.
驚くべきことに
Used to express surprise.
What does "lo and behold" mean?
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phrase Used before announcing something surprising, or something that turned out exactly as you predicted. It is usually said with a note of humour or mild sarcasm.
"I searched for an hour and, lo and behold, the keys were in my coat pocket."
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lo and behold in a sentence
- I searched for an hour and, lo and behold, the keys were in my coat pocket.
- He promised he would be on time and, lo and behold, he was forty minutes late.
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What is "lo and behold" in Japanese?
"lo and behold" in Japanese is 見よ, 驚くべきことに. lo and behold means: Used before announcing something surprising, or something that turned out exactly as you predicted. It is usually said with a note of humour or mild sarcasm.
How do you use "lo and behold" in a sentence?
Example: "I searched for an hour and, lo and behold, the keys were in my coat pocket." In Japanese, "lo and behold" is 見よ, 驚くべきことに.
Are there other ways to say "lo and behold" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "lo and behold": 見よ, 驚くべきことに.
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