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INTERMEDIATE LEVEL
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like: happened. → →
to have happened, have occurred, have taken place ☊ đã xảy ra ☊
1905 Michiko asked me not to tell anybody what had happened. ☊ Michiko bảo tôi đừng kể với ai những việc đã xảy ra. ☊
2010 happened. ☊ Tôi bắt anh ấy hứa là anh ấy sẽ không nói với ai những gì đã xảy ra. ☊
2171 Aleksey was afraid to tell his parents what happened. ☊ Aleksey sợ hãi khi nói với bố mẹ anh ấy về chuyện đã xảy ra. ☊
2686 After the interruption, the speaker went on talking as if nothing had happened. ☊ Sau khi bị gián đoạn, diễn giả tiếp tục nói cứ như thể là chưa có chuyện gì xảy ra. ☊
2835 Let me describe to you how it happened. ☊ Để tôi tả lại cho cậu chuyện đã xảy ra như thế nào. ☊
He accepts full responsibility for what happened. ☊ accept ☊
He behaved as if nothing had happened. ☊ as if/as though ☊
He behaved as if/though nothing had happened. ☊ behave ☊
Let me tell you briefly what happened. ☊ briefly ☊
I could tell by the look on her face that something terrible had happened. ☊ by ☊
They confused me with conflicting accounts of what happened. ☊ confuse ☊
The children gave a confused account of what had happened. ☊ confused ☊
Please tell the court what happened. ☊ court ☊
I'm dying to know what happened. ☊ be dying for sth/to do sth ☊
forget (about sb/sth): Try to forget about what happened. ☊ forget ☊
I don't know how this happened. ☊ happen ☊
She pressed the button but nothing happened. ☊ happen ☊
investigate what, how, etc...: Police are investigating what happened. ☊ investigate ☊
Yes, officer, I saw what happened. ☊ officer ☊
We can only guess what happened. ☊ only ☊
opportunity (of doing sth): At least give him the opportunity of explaining what happened. ☊ opportunity ☊
We shouldn't blame ourselves for what happened. ☊ ourselves ☊
The police are trying to build up a picture of what happened. ☊ picture ☊
positive (about sth): I can't be positive about what time it happened. ☊ positive ☊
It's not clear precisely how the accident happened. ☊ precisely ☊
Presumably this is where the accident happened. ☊ presumably ☊
We pretended (that) nothing had happened. ☊ pretend ☊
Tell me what really happened. ☊ really ☊
We must all bear some responsibility for what happened. ☊ responsibility ☊
I can't rightly say what happened. ☊ rightly ☊
This is the second time it's happened. ☊ second ☊
If I had noticed the warning signs, none of this would have happened. ☊ sign ☊
sorry (about sth): No one is sorrier than I am about what happened. ☊ sorry ☊
No one knows for sure what happened. ☊ for sure ☊
Don't upset yourself about it—let's just forget it ever happened. ☊ upset ☊
She would prove him wrong (= prove that he was wrong) whatever happened. ☊ wrong ☊
He was 14 years old when it happened. ☊ year ☊