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아니나 다를까

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아니나 다를까 + past result

sure enough, just as expected

Example

하늘이 흐리더니 아니나 다를까 비가 오기 시작했어요.

The sky was cloudy, and sure enough, it started to rain.

Word parts

Literally 'would it be otherwise, would it differ?'—a rhetorical 'of course not'.

Good to know

Usually for things you predicted, often unwelcome ones.