"happen" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

happen verbo

verbo + happen
Kolokacji: 17
see happening • bound to happen • go to happen • wait to happen • expect to happen • seem to happen • start to happen • ...
happen + preposición
Kolokacji: 52
happen to • happen upon • happen out • happen inside • happen up • ...
happen + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 80
actually happen • happened before • happen quickly • happen once • happen frequently • happen earlier • finally happen • happen later • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 21
(1) actually, truly
Kolokacji: 2
(5) early, late, historically
Kolokacji: 3
(6) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(7) later, afterward
Kolokacji: 2
(8) exactly, definitely, clearly
Kolokacji: 3
(9) right, well, easily
Kolokacji: 3
(10) suddenly, gradually
Kolokacji: 2
(11) immediately, instantly
Kolokacji: 2
(12) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
1. simply happen = po prostu zdarz się simply happen
  • Some books, for whatever reason, simply happen to be thin.
  • What if things simply happen because they do, and then you pick yourself up, or not?
  • I wouldn't know anything about feeling maternal, it has simply never happened to me.
  • Well, maybe I simply happened to be the only human at a site that†they†wanted to seek out.
  • That was when he simply happened to be in Sweden.
  • What was to have happened simply is not always happening.
  • Events were simply happening too fast for the research to keep up with them.
  • Had he simply happened to be passing at the time?
  • She simply happened to be here when the drawing took place elsewhere.
  • "All this simply happened faster than any of us thought."
2. merely happen = jedynie zdarz się merely happen
(14) generally, randomly
Kolokacji: 2
(15) normally, commonly
Kolokacji: 2
(16) inside, outside
Kolokacji: 2
(17) regularly, invariably
Kolokacji: 2
(18) somewhere, away, surely
Kolokacji: 3

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