Lo and BeholdLo and Behold : PhrasesMeaning: To call attention to a surprising truth. Example: I was in disbelief when I heard about Terry's new car. But he opened the garage and lo and behold there was a blue Corvette. Origin: Lo is a word meaning to call attention to or to express surprise. Behold is a word meaning to gaze upon or observe. Both words are not well known or frequently used, especially lo. Phrases Index | ||
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