sự việc sự kiện 
event 
I want to hear a remarkable event. ☊ 
Tôi muốn nghe một sự kiện nổi bật. ☊ Adjectives 3 like: sự kiện → →
ereignisreich ☊ nhiều sự kiện ☊ 
多事的 ☊ duōshì de ereignisreich ☊ nhiều sự kiện ☊ ☊ der Wiederaufbau ☊ sự xây dựng lại, sự kiến thiến lại ☊ ☊ Vielen Dank für Ihre Geduld. ☊ Xin cám ơn sự kiên nhẫn của ông / bà / anh / chị. ☊ (Lektion 125, Nr. 2519) accept sth: I don't accept his version of events. ☊ accept ☊
an expert on foreign affairs (= political events in other countries) ☊ affair ☊
This incident altered the whole course of events. ☊ alter ☊
an annual meeting/event/report ☊ annual ☊
appeal (to sb) (for sth): to launch a TV appeal for donations to the charity ☊ appeal ☊
basic information/facts/ideas ☊ basic ☊
a border dispute/incident ☊ border ☊
a careful examination of the facts ☊ careful ☊
to set in motion a chain of events ☊ chain ☊
The two events are closely connected. ☊ closely ☊
a complete guide to events in Oxford ☊ complete ☊
The hotel is used for exhibitions, conferences and social events. ☊ conference ☊
How did you make the connection (= realize that there was a connection between two facts that did not seem to be related)? ☊ connection ☊
Let us consider the facts. ☊ consider ☊
Taking everything into consideration, the event was a great success. ☊ take sth into consideration ☊
a cultural event ☊ cultural ☊
events affecting the daily lives of millions of people ☊ daily ☊
People often give very different accounts of the same event. ☊ different ☊
The two incidents are not directly linked. ☊ directly ☊
Events could have developed in a dramatically different way. ☊ dramatically ☊
a very efficiently organized event ☊ efficiently ☊
A lot of effort has gone into making this event a success. ☊ effort ☊
The election was the main event of 2008. ☊ event ☊
In the light of later events the decision was proved right. ☊ event ☊
The decisions we take now may influence the course of events (= the way things happen) in the future. ☊ event ☊
He found that the report he had written had been overtaken by events (= it was no longer relevant). ☊ event ☊
Everyone was frightened by the strange sequence of events. ☊ event ☊
The police have reconstructed the chain of events leading to the murder. ☊ event ☊
In the normal course of events (= if things had happened as expected) she would have gone with him. ☊ event ☊
an unfortunate series of events ☊ event ☊
a fund-raising event ☊ event ☊
The judge instructed both lawyers to stick to the facts of the case. ☊ fact ☊
First, some basic facts about healthy eating! ☊ fact ☊
The report is based on hard facts (= information that can be proved to be true). ☊ fact ☊
The events were faithfully recorded in her diary. ☊ faithfully ☊
The following is a summary of events. ☊ following ☊
The rumour is totally without foundation (= not based on any facts). ☊ foundation ☊
These stories have no foundation (= are not based on any facts). ☊ foundation ☊
Recent events throw doubt on the president's political future. ☊ future ☊
He was the guest of honour (= the most important person invited to an event). ☊ guest ☊
You must place these events in their historical context. ☊ historical ☊
The area was inhabited long before the dawn of recorded history (= before people wrote about events). ☊ history ☊
These events changed the course of history. ☊ history ☊
a border/diplomatic incident ☊ incident ☊
Her evidence suggests a different interpretation of the events. ☊ interpretation ☊
Any event attended by the actor received widespread media coverage. ☊ media ☊
mix A with B: I don't like to mix business with pleasure (= combine social events with doing business). ☊ mix ☊
breaking news (= news that is arriving about events that have just happened) ☊ news ☊
In the normal course of events I wouldn't go to that part of town. ☊ normal ☊
I only knew the official version of events. ☊ official ☊
in the ordinary course of events ☊ ordinary ☊
a badly organized event ☊ organized ☊
This is a brief outline of the events. ☊ outline ☊
past events ☊ past ☊
My patience is wearing thin. ☊ patience ☊
Teaching children with special needs requires patience and understanding. ☊ patience ☊
You'd try the patience of a saint! ☊ patience ☊
It takes time and patience to photograph wildlife. ☊ patience ☊
I don't have the patience to do jigsaw puzzles. ☊ patience ☊
No official permission has been given for the event to take place. ☊ permission ☊
The President made a personal appearance at the event. ☊ personal ☊
the freedom of the Press/press freedom (= the freedom to report any events and express opinions) ☊ press ☊
a recent development/discovery/event ☊ recent ☊
This paragraph refers to the events of last year. ☊ refer to sb/sth ☊
events leading to the removal of the president from office ☊ removal ☊
reserve sth: I'd prefer to reserve (my) judgement (= not make a decision) until I know all the facts. ☊ reserve ☊
reward sb/sth: Our patience was finally rewarded. ☊ reward ☊
One of the scheduled events is a talk on alternative medicine. ☊ schedule ☊
The incident sparked off a whole series of events that nobody had foreseen. ☊ series ☊
The United States won most of the track and field events. Similarly, in swimming, the top three places went to Americans. ☊ similarly ☊
Social events and training days are arranged for all the staff. ☊ social ☊
a special event ☊ special ☊
She was overtaken by the speed of events (= things happened more quickly than she expected). ☊ speed ☊
The Post Office has issued a commemorative stamp to mark the event. ☊ stamp ☊
The facts are clearly stated in the report. ☊ state ☊
The police asked me to make a statement (= a written account of facts concerning a crime, used in court if legal action follows). ☊ statement ☊
a team event (= one played by groups of people rather than individual players) ☊ team ☊
The novel is based on an event that he himself had witnessed. ☊ witness ☊