pull a rabbit out of a hat

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Etymology

In reference to a popular conjuring trick.

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pull a rabbit out of a hat (third-person singular simple present pulls a rabbit out of a hat, present participle pulling a rabbit out of a hat, simple past and past participle pulled a rabbit out of a hat)

  1. (idiomatic) To do something surprising and beneficial that is unexpected.

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