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happen

verbbriathar
1. occur
2. ensue
3. by chance
4. in questions
5. expressing insistence
6. befall
PhrasesNathanna
Phrasal VerbsBriathra Frásacha
 verbbriathar 1 occur intransitiveneamhaistreachtarlaigh verb cmutit amach PhrV cmu that happens frequently tarlaíonn sé sin go minic, titeann sé sin amach go rialta what's happening? céard atá ag tarlú?, cad atá ag titim amach?, cad é atá ag gabháil? that didn't happen by accident ní de thaisme a tharla sé sin, ní trí thimpiste a thit sé sin amach 2 ensue intransitiveneamhaistreachtarlaigh verb cmutit amach PhrV cmu we'll see what happens feicfimid cad a tharlóidh, feicfimid linn 3 by chance intransitiveneamhaistreachtarlaigh verb cmu I happened to be in Derry tharla go raibh mé i nDoire, tharla dom a bheith i nDoire 4 in questions intransitiveneamhaistreach would you happen to know? b'fhéidir go mbeadh a fhios agat?, meas tú an mbeadh a fhios agat?, an bhfuil seans ar bith go bhfuil a fhios agat? would you happen to have a pen? an mbeadh peann agat trí sheans ar bith?, aon seans go bhfuil peann agat? you wouldn't happen to know where the post office is? an mbeadh a fhios agat cá háit a bhfuil oifig an phoist? 5 expressing insistence transitiveaistreach I happen to think I'm doing the right thing here is amhlaidh a chreidim go bhfuil an rud ceart á dhéanamh agam anseo, dar liomsa go bhfuilim ag déanamh an rud ceart anseo 6 befall intransitiveneamhaistreach nobody knows what happened to her níl a fhios ag aon duine cad a tharla di, ní heol d'aon duine céard a bhain di, ní fios cad é a tháinig uirthi what will happen to me? céard a tharlóidh domsa?, céard a éireoidh domsa?, céard atá i ndán domsa? PhrasesNathanna as it happens (also nó it just so happens) mar a tharlaíonn sé these things happen níl neart ar na rudaí seosin é an saoltarlaíonn rudaí mar sin Phrasal VerbsBriathra Frásacha→ happen along→ happen upon
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