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to happen
01
to come into existence by chance or as a consequence
1.1
to be experienced by someone or something
Example
What happens if you don't pay your bills on time?
What would happen if we missed our flight?
Press the button and see what happens.
He tried to start the car, but nothing happened - it wouldn't even turn over.
02
to occur by chance
03
used in questions to politely inquire about the details of an event or situation
04
used to emphasize an unexpected or surprising fact
happen
01
used to suggest a possibility or uncertainty
Example
The misunderstanding happened because of a lack of communication.
The accident happened on the way to work this morning.
The earthquake happened early in the morning and woke everyone up.
Did you hear what happened at the party last night?
You'll never guess what happened while I was on vacation.
