HAPPEN

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happen verb intranzitiv

1. a se întâmpla, a avea loc, a surveni;

that happened ten years ago asta s-a întâmplat acum zece ani;

something must have happened trebuie să se fi întâmplat ceva, se vede / sigur / de bună seamă că s-a întâmplat ceva;

it (so) happened that s-a întâmplat să / ca;

I happened to be at home s-a întâmplat să fiu acasă, m-am întâmplat acasă, mă găseam din întâmplare acasă;

happen what may fie ce-o fi, întâmplă-se ce s-o întâmpla.

2. (în loc. verb.) (amer.) to happen in a trece întâmplător (pe la cineva, pe undeva), a pica (undeva);

to happen upon a se întâlni întâmplător (cu cineva), a se lovi nas în nas (cu cineva).

You have it, sir, just as it happened.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Well, well, it just happens that I have already read all the available evidence, including the report of the inquest, with some care.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Then she noticed the silence, and forgot the plate in a desire for something to happen.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

I want to learn if anything has happened since yesterday.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Whatever happened, he must be real.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

I remark this, because I remark everything that happens, not because I care about myself, or have done since I came home.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Early in the morning we both got up and went down to the harbour to see if anything had happened in the night.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

It had happened many times, yet each time it was as fresh a surprise as ever to him.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

How had he happened to be?

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

This can happen because of illness or injury.

(Organ Transplantation, NIH)