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that was an accident waiting to happen

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  • accident — ac|ci|dent [ æksıdənt ] noun *** 1. ) count a crash involving a car, train, airplane, or other vehicle: a fatal accident on the expressway between Plainview and Westbury He was tragically killed in a motorcycle accident. The accident was caused… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • accident — [[t]æ̱ksɪdənt[/t]] ♦♦♦ accidents 1) N COUNT An accident happens when a vehicle hits a person, an object, or another vehicle, causing injury or damage. She was involved in a serious car accident last week... The train driver failed to brake in… …   English dictionary

  • accident — noun 1 unexpected event that causes damage/injury ADJECTIVE ▪ bad, dreadful (esp. BrE), horrible, horrific (esp. BrE), major, nasty, serious, terrible, tragic …   Collocations dictionary

  • accident */*/*/ — UK [ˈæksɪd(ə)nt] / US [ˈæksɪdənt] noun Word forms accident : singular accident plural accidents 1) [countable] a crash involving a car, train, plane, or other vehicle a fatal accident on the motorway between Paris and Lyons He was killed in a car …   English dictionary

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  • wait — wait1 [ weıt ] verb intransitive *** 1. ) to stay in one place because you expect or hope that something will happen: Sheryl said she d be waiting in the lobby. wait for: He was attacked while he was waiting for a bus. The airport was full of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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