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unforeseen conclusion

[/ˌʌnfɔːrˈsiːn kənˈkluːʒən/]
noun phrasepl: unforeseen conclusions
conclusão inesperada
1. An ending or final result that was not anticipated or predicted beforehand
The unforeseen conclusion of the trial shocked everyone in the courtroom.
A conclusão inesperada do julgamento chocou todos na sala de tribunal.
2. A finishing point or resolution that occurs unexpectedly
The movie took an unforeseen conclusion that no one had anticipated.
O filme teve uma conclusão inesperada que ninguém tinha previsto.
NYC Slang
out of nowhere ending / plot twist
Synonyms
unexpected endingsurprising conclusionunanticipated outcomesurprising finish
Antonyms
foreseen conclusionexpected endinganticipated outcomepredicted result

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conclusão inesperada
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
conclusão inesperada
Commonly used in formal contexts
Rio de Janeiro
conclusão de surpresa
Alternative colloquial expression
Portugal
conclusão imprevista
Preferred term in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

turn of events
twist in the tale
bolt from the blue
catch someone off guard
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