English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "what a pleasant surprise" Mean?
Learn what "what a pleasant surprise" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Neutral
Soft
Reassure
What a pleasant surprise.
A friendly phrase used when something unexpected happens and is welcome.
From Runaway Bride, Episode 39
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone reacts to an unexpected situation and calls it a pleasant surprise.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you are happy to see someone or hear unexpected good news. It is polite and common in everyday speech.
Better ways to say it
1
What a pleasant surprise.
2
What a surprise.
3
This is a pleasant surprise.
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