blessed event
The term "blessed event" is commonly used to describe the birth of a baby, highlighting the joy and significance of the occasion.
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Definition
B2General
(euphemistic, idiomatic)The birth of a baby.
Example
- They announced the blessed event to their friends and family with great joy.
C1General
(humorous, ironic)Any particularly noteworthy and enjoyable occurrence.
Example
- The surprise party was truly a blessed event for everyone involved.
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