事故 → ☊ 
Unfall 
tai nạn 
accident 
The motorbike accident broke his right arm. ☊ 
Tai nạn xe máy đã làm gãy cánh tay phải của anh ấy. ☊ Medical like: tai nạn → →
einen Unfall verursachen ☊ gây ra tai nạn ☊ 
引起一出事故 ☊ yǐnqǐ yī chū shìgù der Unfall ☊ tai nạn ☊ ☊ der Unfallbericht ☊ bản báo cáo tai nạn ☊ ☊ einen Unfall verursachen ☊ gây ra tai nạn ☊ ☊ Es sieht wie ein Unfall aus, weil dort viele Krankenwagen sind und die Polizei dort ist. ☊ Có lẽ là một vụ tai nạn, có nhiều xe cứu thương và cảnh sát ở đó. ☊ (Lektion 19, Nr. 223) Der Unfall ☊ Tai nạn ☊ (Lektion 32, Nr. 418) Nach dem Unfall ist Tri sehr an Medizin interessiert. ☊ Sau vụ tai nạn Tri rất quan tâm đến y dược. ☊ (Lektion 33, Nr. 436) a car/road/traffic accident ☊ accident ☊
He was killed in an accident. ☊ accident ☊
One in seven accidents is caused by sleepy drivers. ☊ accident ☊
The accident happened at 3 p.m. ☊ accident ☊
to have an accident ☊ accident ☊
a serious/minor accident ☊ accident ☊
a fatal accident (= in which sb is killed) ☊ accident ☊
accidents in the home ☊ accident ☊
a climbing/riding accident ☊ accident ☊
Take out accident insurance before you go on your trip. ☊ accident ☊
I didn't mean to break it—it was an accident. ☊ accident ☊
We met by accident at the airport. ☊ by accident ☊
Helen got into acting purely by accident. ☊ by accident ☊
An accident can happen anywhere. ☊ anywhere ☊
His talents are not fully appreciated in that company. ☊ appreciate ☊
artistic abilities/achievements/skills/talent ☊ artistic ☊
avoid sth: The accident could have been avoided. ☊ avoid ☊
She broke her back in a riding accident. ☊ back ☊
Which driver was to blame for the accident? ☊ be to blame (for sth) ☊
I'm not interested in apportioning blame for the accident (= deciding how much each person involved was responsible for it). ☊ blame ☊
He lost a lot of blood in the accident. ☊ blood ☊
He survived the accident with no broken bones. ☊ bone ☊
a brilliant young scientist ☊ brilliant ☊
The coroner's verdict was 'death by misadventure'. ☊ by ☊
Today police launched (= began) a campaign to reduce road accidents. ☊ campaign ☊
a car accident/crash ☊ car ☊
The most serious cases were treated at the scene of the accident. ☊ case ☊
Drinking and driving is one of the most common causes of traffic accidents. ☊ cause ☊
He showed great character returning to the sport after his accident. ☊ character ☊
The traffic took a long time to clear after the accident. ☊ clear ☊
It was several hours before the road was cleared after the accident. ☊ clear ☊
a climbing accident ☊ climbing ☊
News is coming in of a serious plane crash in France. ☊ come in ☊
They could not say with confidence that he would be able to walk again after the accident. ☊ confidence ☊
Who do you consider (to be) responsible for the accident? ☊ consider ☊
Witnesses to the accident are asked to contact the police. ☊ contact ☊
a talent contest ☊ contest ☊
The number of car accident deaths is continuing to decline. ☊ continue ☊
Recovery after the accident will be a continuous process that may take several months. ☊ continuous ☊
contribution (toward(s) sth/doing sth): These measures would make a valuable contribution towards reducing industrial accidents. ☊ contribution ☊
A systems crash in the morning and a bomb scare in the afternoon provided enough excitement for one day. ☊ crash ☊
She heard the crash of shattering glass as the vehicles collided. ☊ crash ☊
The tree fell with a great crash. ☊ crash ☊
A girl was killed yesterday in a crash involving a stolen car. ☊ crash ☊
a car/plane crash ☊ crash ☊
Several people were crushed to death in the accident. ☊ crush ☊
He had his finger cut off in an accident at work. ☊ cut sth off ☊
Several vehicles were damaged in the crash. ☊ damage ☊
They were deeply disturbed by the accident. ☊ deeply ☊
determine sth: An inquiry was set up to determine the cause of the accident. ☊ determine ☊
the discovery of new talent in the art world ☊ discovery ☊
The train crash dominated the news. ☊ dominate ☊
The accident was the other driver's fault. ☊ driver ☊
There was a great crash and then a long roll of drums. ☊ drum ☊
establish sth: Police are still trying to establish the cause of the accident. ☊ establish ☊
In the event of an accident, call this number. ☊ in the event of sth, in the event that sth happens ☊
She suffered extensive injuries in the accident. ☊ extensive ☊
The cause of the crash was given as engine failure. ☊ failure ☊
The accident was captured/caught on film. ☊ film ☊
I remember little of the days that followed the accident. ☊ follow ☊
They had to be cut free from their car after the accident. ☊ free ☊
Traffic is now moving more freely following an earlier accident. ☊ freely ☊
100 metres from the scene of the accident ☊ from ☊
She had fully recovered from the accident. ☊ fully ☊
gain sb sth: Her unusual talent gained her worldwide recognition. ☊ gain ☊
The gun went off by accident. ☊ go off ☊
The gun went off by accident. ☊ gun ☊
Accidents like this happen all the time. ☊ happen ☊
She'll have an accident one day. ☊ have ☊
hear about sb/sth: I was sorry to hear about your accident. ☊ hear ☊
An accident is holding up traffic. ☊ hold sb/sth up ☊
The full horror of the accident was beginning to become clear. ☊ horror ☊
an industrial accident ☊ industrial ☊
Three people were killed and five injured in the crash. ☊ injure ☊
investigation into sth: The police have completed their investigations into the accident. ☊ investigation ☊
How many vehicles were involved in the crash? ☊ involve ☊
The accident was caused by an error of judgement on the part of the pilot. ☊ judgement ☊
Three people were killed in the crash. ☊ kill ☊
The accident taught me a lesson I'll never forget. ☊ lesson ☊
After his accident he was moved to lighter work. ☊ light ☊
These backpacks are designed to carry a heavy load. ☊ load ☊
She lost a leg in a car crash. ☊ lose ☊
New drivers have twice as many accidents as experienced drivers. ☊ many ☊
He suffered loss of memory for weeks after the accident. ☊ memory ☊
Moments later (= a very short time later), I heard a terrible crash. ☊ moment ☊
'When did the accident happen?' 'It was the Monday (= the Monday of the week we are talking about).' ☊ Monday ☊
He felt morally responsible for the accident. ☊ morally ☊
It had more the appearance of a deliberate crime than of an accident. ☊ more ☊
A talented artist, he was, moreover, a writer of some note. ☊ moreover ☊
a motorcycle accident ☊ motorcycle ☊
musical talent/ability/skill ☊ musical ☊
a naturally gifted athlete ☊ naturally ☊
By the time the police arrived, I was a nervous wreck. ☊ nervous ☊
News of a serious road accident is just coming in. ☊ news ☊
The accident happened on Friday night. ☊ night ☊
'She's had an accident.' 'Oh, no!' ☊ no ☊
An official inquiry has been launched into the cause of the accident. ☊ official ☊
order sth: The government has ordered an investigation into the accident. ☊ order ☊
One son went to live in Australia and the other one was killed in a car crash. ☊ other ☊
The accident happened through no fault of her own. ☊ own ☊
He was only partly responsible for the accident. ☊ partly ☊
At least ten people were killed in the crash. ☊ people ☊
The accident has not done any permanent damage. ☊ permanent ☊
The accident was caused by pilot error. ☊ pilot ☊
Contrary to popular belief, women cause fewer road accidents than men. ☊ popular ☊
It's not clear precisely how the accident happened. ☊ precisely ☊
Presumably this is where the accident happened. ☊ presumably ☊
prevent sth/sb: The accident could have been prevented. ☊ prevent ☊
proud that...: She was proud that her daughter had so much talent. ☊ proud ☊
put doing sth: The accident put her off driving for life. ☊ put sb off sth/sb ☊
question whether, what, etc...: He questioned whether the accident was solely the truck driver's fault. ☊ question ☊
read about/of sth: I read about the accident in the local paper. ☊ read ☊
This accident could have produced a real tragedy. ☊ real ☊
Police have released no further details about the accident. ☊ release ☊
a remarkable achievement/career/talent ☊ remarkable ☊
it is remembered that...: It should be remembered that the majority of accidents happen in the home. ☊ remember ☊
report sth (to sb): Have you reported the accident to the police yet? ☊ report ☊
report sth (to sb): The crash happened seconds after the pilot reported engine trouble. ☊ report ☊
road accidents/safety/users ☊ road ☊
She rolled her car in a 100 mph crash. ☊ roll ☊
The roof of the car was not damaged in the accident. ☊ roof ☊
say (what, how, etc...): It's hard to say what caused the accident. ☊ say ☊
the scene of the accident/attack/crime ☊ scene ☊
The report has a section on accidents at work. ☊ section ☊
shake sb up: The accident really shook her up. ☊ shake ☊
What sort of shape was the car in after the accident? ☊ shape ☊
share sth (with sb): Both drivers shared the blame for the accident. ☊ share ☊
With a talent like his, the sky's the limit. ☊ the sky's the limit ☊
The accident was due to excessive speed. ☊ speed ☊
We must stick to our story about the accident. ☊ story ☊
The plane was substantially damaged in the crash. ☊ substantially ☊
road accident victims suffering from shock ☊ suffer ☊
Of the six people injured in the crash, only two survived. ☊ survive ☊
Her energy and talent took her to the top of her profession. ☊ take ☊
tell sb (about sth): Why wasn't I told about the accident? ☊ tell ☊
a terrible accident ☊ terrible ☊
There was an accident here yesterday. A car hit a tree and the driver was killed. ☊ the ☊
Has there been an accident? ☊ there ☊
The accident happened through no fault of mine. ☊ through ☊
a 17-tonne truck ☊ tonne ☊
Accidents like this happen all too (= much too) often. ☊ too ☊
After the crash the car was a mass of twisted metal. ☊ twisted ☊
It was an unfortunate accident. ☊ unfortunate ☊
a unique talent ☊ unique ☊
Police are urging anyone who saw the accident to contact them immediately. ☊ urge ☊
Their versions of how the accident happened conflict. ☊ version ☊
accident/earthquake/famine, etc. victims ☊ victim ☊
His talents are wasted in that job. ☊ waste ☊
She is a talented musician as well as being a photographer. ☊ as well (as sb/sth) ☊
This is the first time I've sat behind the wheel since the accident. ☊ wheel ☊
Police have appealed for witnesses to the accident. ☊ witness ☊
Only later did she discover a talent for writing. ☊ writing ☊
talented young football players ☊ young ☊
He had been a talented musician in his youth. ☊ youth ☊