once in a blue moon
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once in a blue moon(
wuhns
ihn
ey
blu
mun
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (idiom) (general)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
a. de Pascuas a Ramos (idiom)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
It was good to see my cousin. He only visits me once in a blue moon.Fue un gusto ver a mi primo. Solo me visita de Pascuas a Ramos.
b. muy de vez en cuando
We almost always eat at home. We go to a restaurant once in a blue moon.Casi siempre comemos en casa. Vamos a un restaurante muy de vez en cuando.
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