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случи́ться — meaning in English

sluchitsya

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English meaning

betide verb To happen to someone or something; to befall, especially in warnings or predictions.
happen verb To take place; to occur.
occur verb To happen or take place.

Senses

случи́ться is used for these senses in English:

betide (transitive) Often used in a prediction (chiefly in woe betide) or a wish: to happen to (someone or something); to befall.
happen (transitive, archaic) To happen to; to befall.
occur (intransitive) To happen or take place.

happen — full definition

verb To take place; to occur.
verb To do something by chance, or to encounter something unexpectedly.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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