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to happen
01
to come into existence by chance or as a consequence
Intransitive: to happen | to happen point in time
03
used in questions to politely inquire about the details of an event or situation
Transitive: to happen to do sth
04
used to emphasize an unexpected or surprising fact
Linking Verb: to happen to do sth
happen
v
happening
n
happening
n
Example
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.
