happen

What will happen next?

Apa yang akan terjadi selanjutnya?

Future tense, asking about an event.

Did it happen today?

Apakah itu terjadi hari ini?

Past tense, asking about an event's timing.

It can happen to anyone.

Itu bisa terjadi pada siapa saja.

Modal verb 'can' for possibility.

The party will happen on Saturday.

Pestanya akan terjadi pada hari Sabtu.

Future tense, stating an event's scheduled time.

I hope it doesn't happen again.

Saya harap itu tidak terjadi lagi.

Negative form, expressing a wish.

When did that happen?

Kapan itu terjadi?

Past tense, asking about the timing of an event.

This happens every year.

Ini terjadi setiap tahun.

Present simple, describing a recurring event.

I saw it happen.

Saya melihatnya terjadi.

Past tense, describing witnessing an event.

What will happen next?

Co się stanie dalej?

Future tense, asking about an upcoming event.

Did you see what happened?

Widziałeś, co się stało?

Past tense, asking about a past event.

It often happens in big cities.

Często dzieje się to w dużych miastach.

Present simple, describing a regular occurrence.

I hope it doesn't happen again.

Mam nadzieję, że to się więcej nie powtórzy.

Negative present simple, expressing a wish for something not to occur.

A strange thing happened yesterday.

Wczoraj wydarzyła się dziwna rzecz.

Past simple, describing a specific past event.

We waited to see what would happen.

Czekaliśmy, żeby zobaczyć, co się stanie.

Past tense with 'would', describing anticipation of a future event from a past perspective.

Don't worry, it happens to everyone.

Nie martw się, to każdemu się zdarza.

Present simple, offering reassurance about a common event.

What happened to your arm?

Co się stało z twoją ręką?

Past simple, asking about the cause of a current situation.

I wonder what will happen next in the story.

Me pregunto qué pasará después en la historia.

Future simple with 'will' to express a prediction.

Accidents can happen even when you're being careful.

Los accidentes pueden ocurrir incluso cuando tienes cuidado.

Modal verb 'can' for possibility.

She was so surprised by what happened.

Ella estaba tan sorprendida por lo que pasó.

Past simple tense, passive voice with 'surprised by'.

We need to find out exactly what happened last night.

Necesitamos averiguar exactamente qué pasó anoche.

Past simple tense, 'what' as a subject.

I hope nothing bad happens on your trip.

Espero que no pase nada malo en tu viaje.

Subjunctive mood after 'hope', present simple tense.

He couldn't believe it when he saw what was happening.

No podía creerlo cuando vio lo que estaba pasando.

Past continuous tense to describe an ongoing event in the past.

If you don't study, what do you think will happen?

Si no estudias, ¿qué crees que pasará?

First conditional structure (If + present simple, will + base verb).

It often happens that new students feel a bit lost at first.

A menudo sucede que los estudiantes nuevos se sienten un poco perdidos al principio.

Present simple tense, impersonal 'it' as subject.

The unexpected storm happened just as we were about to leave, delaying our departure significantly.

Inesperada tormenta ocurrió justo cuando estábamos a punto de irnos, retrasando nuestra salida significativamente.

Past simple tense of 'happen' (happened) used to describe a completed event.

It often happens that new discoveries are made by accident rather than through deliberate research.

A menudo sucede que nuevos descubrimientos se hacen por accidente en lugar de a través de una investigación deliberada.

Present simple tense of 'happen' (happens) with 'it' as a dummy subject to describe a general truth or frequent occurrence.

No matter what happens, we must remain calm and focus on finding a solution.

Pase lo que pase, debemos mantener la calma y concentrarnos en encontrar una solución.

Present simple tense of 'happen' (happens) in a 'no matter what' clause, expressing a future possibility or general condition.

I couldn't believe what was happening right before my eyes; it was like a scene from a movie.

No podía creer lo que estaba sucediendo justo delante de mis ojos; era como una escena de una película.

Past continuous tense of 'happen' (was happening) to describe an ongoing event in the past.

If that were to happen, the consequences for the global economy could be severe.

Si eso llegara a suceder, las consecuencias para la economía global podrían ser graves.

Conditional structure with 'were to happen' to describe a hypothetical or unlikely future event.

They tried to prevent it from happening, but some events are simply beyond our control.

Intentaron evitar que sucediera, pero algunos eventos simplemente están fuera de nuestro control.

Present participle of 'happen' (happening) used after a preposition ('from').

What happened next completely changed the course of our lives.

Lo que sucedió después cambió completamente el curso de nuestras vidas.

Past simple tense of 'happen' (happened) as the subject of the sentence, referring to an event.

It's important to be prepared for anything that might happen during the expedition.

Es importante estar preparado para cualquier cosa que pueda suceder durante la expedición.

Modal verb 'might' followed by the base form of 'happen' to express possibility.

The phenomenon of global warming didn't just happen overnight; it's the culmination of decades of human activity.

Global warming didn't spontaneously appear; it's a result of long-term human actions.

Uses 'didn't just happen overnight' to emphasize a gradual process rather than a sudden occurrence.

It's imperative that we investigate how such a significant security breach could happen, to prevent future vulnerabilities.

We must find out how this major security breach occurred, to stop similar incidents.

Emphasizes the need for investigation into the cause of an undesirable event.

Despite meticulous planning, unforeseen circumstances are bound to happen, requiring us to adapt our strategies.

Even with careful plans, unexpected things will occur, forcing us to change our approach.

'Bound to happen' indicates inevitability despite best efforts.

The CEO stated that such a major restructuring could only happen with the full cooperation and understanding of all stakeholders.

The CEO said big changes could only occur if everyone involved fully cooperated.

Connects the occurrence of an event to a prerequisite condition ('with the full cooperation').

One can only speculate on what might happen if the delicate geopolitical balance were to be disrupted.

We can only guess what would occur if the world's political stability was broken.

Uses 'what might happen if...' to explore hypothetical future scenarios.

It's remarkable how often groundbreaking discoveries happen when researchers least expect them, almost by serendipity.

It's amazing how frequently big discoveries occur unexpectedly, almost by luck.

Highlights the often unplanned nature of significant events, linking 'happen' with 'by serendipity'.

For a truly transformative change to happen in society, a collective shift in mindset and values is often required.

For real societal change, a change in how people think and what they value is often needed.

Focuses on the conditions necessary for a profound societal event to 'happen'.

The scientific community is still debating how certain complex biological processes happen at a molecular level.

Scientists are still discussing how complicated biological events occur at a tiny level.

Illustrates ongoing scientific inquiry into the mechanisms by which phenomena 'happen'.

In the grand tapestry of existence, it often happens that the most profound shifts are catalysed by seemingly inconsequential events.

In the great scheme of things, it often occurs that the biggest changes are caused by small events.

The phrase 'it often happens that' introduces a common occurrence or observation.

The unexpected denouement of the geopolitical summit happened precisely because the nascent alliance had miscalculated the true extent of the dissent within their own ranks.

The surprising end of the summit occurred exactly because the new alliance had misjudged the amount of disagreement among themselves.

Here, 'happened precisely because' emphasizes the exact cause of an event.

It can often happen, particularly in highly complex adaptive systems, that emergent properties arise from the interplay of individual components in ways that are not readily predictable ex ante.

It can often occur, especially in complex systems, that new qualities appear from how parts interact, in ways that can't be easily predicted beforehand.

'It can often happen' suggests a frequent possibility in certain contexts.

The subtle recalibration of economic policy, while seemingly minor, happened to coincide with a period of unprecedented global financial instability, exacerbating its effects.

The small change in economic policy, though it seemed minor, by chance happened at the same time as a period of huge global financial problems, making them worse.

'Happened to coincide with' implies a coincidental occurrence with significant implications.

The philosophical conundrum of free will versus determinism often revolves around the extent to which our choices truly happen independently, or are merely the inevitable outcome of prior causes.

The philosophical problem of free will versus fate often focuses on how much our choices truly occur on their own, or are just the unavoidable result of earlier reasons.

Here, 'truly happen independently' explores the nature of agency and causality.

It rarely happens that a paradigm-shifting scientific discovery is made in isolation; more often, it is the culmination of years of collaborative inquiry and incremental advancements.

It seldom occurs that a major scientific discovery is made alone; usually, it's the result of many years of teamwork and small improvements.

'It rarely happens that' highlights the infrequent nature of a particular event.

The profound sociological shifts that transpired in the latter half of the 20th century happened not as a single cataclysmic event, but as a gradual accumulation of countless individual actions and evolving societal norms.

The significant social changes that took place in the last half of the 20th century occurred not as one huge disaster, but as a slow buildup of many personal actions and changing social rules.

'Happened not as... but as...' contrasts the manner of occurrence.

In the intricate dance of quantum mechanics, phenomena often happen in ways that defy classical intuition, challenging our fundamental understanding of reality itself.

In the complex world of quantum mechanics, events often occur in ways that go against our usual understanding, questioning our basic grasp of reality.

'Phenomena often happen in ways that' describes the characteristic manner of certain occurrences.