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British pronunciation/hˈæpən/
American pronunciation/ˈhæpən/

Definição e Significado de "happen"

to happen
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to come into existence by chance or as a consequence
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Intransitive: to happen | to happen point in time
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An unexpected storm can happen at any time of year.
If you mix these chemicals, an explosion could happen.
The meeting happened because everyone agreed it was necessary.
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to be experienced by someone or something
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The same issue happened to my computer yesterday.
What happened to him during the meeting?
It happened to the car while we were driving.
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acontecer, ocorrer

to occur by chance
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Linking Verb: to happen to do sth
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The window happened to be open.
I happened to run into my old friend from high school at the grocery store.
The restaurant happened to be closed when we got there.
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acontecer, ocorrer

used in questions to politely inquire about the details of an event or situation
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Transitive: to happen to do sth
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Do you happen to know where the nearest pharmacy is?
Do you happen to remember the name of that book we discussed?
Is there a chance you happen to have any extra tickets for the concert?
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used to emphasize an unexpected or surprising fact
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That happens to be a very sensitive topic for me.
The person you're insulting happens to be my best friend.
That happens to be my car you just dented.
happen
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talvez, pode ser que

used to suggest a possibility or uncertainty
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happen

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happening

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happening

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An unexpected storm can happen at any time of year.
If you mix these chemicals, an explosion could happen.
The meeting happened because everyone agreed it was necessary.
Traffic jams happen every morning on the way to work.
Sometimes the best ideas happen when you least expect them.
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