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happen vi1 ( occur) arriver, se passer, se produire ; when/where/how did it happen? quand/où/comment est-ce arrivé?, quand/où/comment cela s'est-il passé or produit? ; what's happening? qu'est-ce qui se passe? ; the accident happened yesterday l'accident est arrivé or s'est produit hier ; I wonder what will happen next je me demande ce qui va arriver or se passer maintenant ; we must make sure this never happens again nous devons faire en sorte que cela ne se reproduise jamais ; you cannot expect the change to happen overnight ne t'attends pas à ce que le changement se produise du jour au lendemain ; so much has happened since our last meeting il s'est passé tant de choses depuis notre dernière rencontre ; he reacted as if nothing had happened il a réagi comme si de rien n'était ; whatever happens, don't get out of the car quoi qu'il arrive, ne sors pas de la voiture ; it had to happen, it was bound to happen GB ça devait arriver ; miracles do happen! les miracles, ça arrive! ; it may happen that, it can happen that il arrive parfois que ; how does it happen ou how can it happen that such problems are ignored? comment se fait-il qu'on ne prête pas attention à de tels problèmes? ; success doesn't just happen! le succès n'arrive pas comme ça! ; anything might happen! on peut s'attendre à tout! ; she's the sort of person who makes things happen elle fait bouger les choses ;2 ( befall) to happen to sb arriver à qn ; the worst thing that can happen to a man like him is la pire chose qui puisse arriver à un homme comme lui, c'est ; old age/death is something that happens to us all la vieillesse/la mort nous attend tous ;3 ( occur by chance) there happens/happened to be a free parking space il se trouve qu'il y a/qu'il y avait une place libre ; we happened to be there when she appeared nous nous trouvions là par hasard quand elle est arrivée ; it so happens that I have an example right here il se trouve que j'ai un exemple juste ici ; as it happened, the weather that day was bad il s'est trouvé qu'il faisait mauvais ce jour-là ; if you happen to see her say hello si par hasard tu la vois, salue-la de ma part ; do you happen to have his phone number? aurais-tu par hasard son numéro de téléphone? ;4 ( materialize) arriver ; the promised reforms never happened les réformes promises ne sont jamais arrivées ;5 (go wrong, cause harm) arriver ; if anything happens to Dinah, I shall never forgive myself s'il arrive quoi que ce soit à Dinah, je ne me le pardonnerai jamais ; do you think anything will happen? penses-tu qu'il va arriver quelque chose? ;6 ( become of) devenir ; what will happen to the children? que deviendront les enfants? ; what happened to all those fine promises? que sont devenues toutes ces belles promesses? ;7 (used indignantly, assertively) he just happens to be the best actor in Britain! il se trouve que c'est le meilleur acteur de Grande-Bretagne! ; sorry, but I happen to disagree désolé, mais je ne suis pas d'accord.■ happen on:▶ happen on [sth] trouver [qch] par hasard, tomber sur [qch] [object].
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