Lo and Behold
Meaning
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.
