to pluck something out of the air
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to quickly say something without thinking about it first, usually as a reply to something
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Idiom
Informal
例
And no matter how many lame delusional scenarios some fans pluck out of the air , they wo n't change this fact.
it's hard to believe she's plucking these jokes from the air.
