be news to sb

be news to Sb

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- US Pronunciation
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Definition of be news to sb words

phrase be news to sb If you say that something is news to you, you mean that you did not previously know what you have just been told, especially when you are surprised or annoyed about it. 3

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Parts of speech for Be news to sb

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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be news to sb popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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