when least expected
Idioms & Phrases
when least expected
When something is not awaited, as in My brother always calls when least expected, or You might know that the furnace would break down when least expected
we just had it overhauled.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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