over the transom

Prepositional phrase

idiomatic of a work submitted for publication

(idiomatic, of a work submitted for publication) Unsolicited.

Japanese Meaning

依頼や勧誘なしに、無断で提出された（原稿や作品など）の状態を指す

Her manuscript came over the transom and unexpectedly impressed the editor.

彼女の原稿は持ち込みで編集者を思いがけず感心させた。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic, of a work submitted for publication) Unsolicited.

All the over-the-transom articles are handled by our interns.

Sense（2）

They worked into the night and sent an associate to make an over-the-transom filing.