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show up without warning
[/ʃoʊ ʌp wɪðˈaʊt ˈwɔrnɪŋ/]
verb phrase
aparecer sem aviso
1.
To arrive or appear unexpectedly at a place without notifying someone in advance
He showed up without warning at her apartment last night.
Ele apareceu sem aviso no apartamento dela noite passada.
2.
To make an unannounced visit or presence
My cousin showed up without warning during dinner.
Meu primo apareceu sem aviso durante o jantar.
NYC Slang
pop up outta nowhere
Synonyms
pop in unannounced
drop in unexpectedly
arrive unannounced
turn up without notice
appear out of the blue
Antonyms
give advance notice
schedule ahead
announce in advance
call ahead
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
aparecer de surpresa
Common and widely understood
Rio de Janeiro
aparecer na hora que Deus quer
More colloquial expression
São Paulo
chegar de repente
Casual, informal usage
Portugal
aparecer de surpresa
Standard European Portuguese equivalent
Related Idioms & Phrases
out of the blue
when least expected
like a bolt from the blue
without rhyme or reason
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