anticipating the unanticipated

by oxymoronlist on March 5, 2009

Discuss this oxymoron in the comments below.

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  • Anonymous

    This is basically the same as ‘expect the unexpected’, which means to be prepared for anything because something ‘unexpected’ (‘unanticipated’) could easily occur.

    I don’t think it’s a proper oxymoron, but then what is?

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