Phrase Hound found 13 phrases and 1 compound words that contain happens. The most common are listed below. Open happens in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 13
- What Happens
- Nothing Happens
- Something Happens
- life happensAn expression of acceptance of misfortune and unforeseen bad circumstances or luck.
- everything happens for a reasonUsed for consolation, possibly self-consolation, after someone has experienced something unfavorable or unpleasant, and hence an encouragement to make the best of the situation.
- happens acrossthird-person singular simple present indicative of happen across: To find (something) by chance; to unexpectedly discover (something).
- happens alongthird-person singular simple present indicative of happen along: To arrive by chance; to occur by happenstance.
- what happens on tour stays on tourWhen a group of people, usually a group of all-male close friends, get together and travel, go on vacation, throw a party, etc., any controversial conduct engaged in during the event must be kept strictly confidential.
- it happens to the best of usUsed when someone's mistakes or flaws are acknowledged, as a reminder that everyone makes mistakes and has flaws.
- what happens twice happens thriceAn event that happens two times will happen three times.
- what happens in Vegas stays in VegasSynonym of what happens on tour stays on tour: When a group of people, usually a group of all-male close friends, get together and travel, go on vacation, throw a party, etc., any controversial conduct engaged in during the event must be …
- what happens in Las Vegas stays in Las VegasAlternative form of what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas: When a group of people, usually a group of all-male close friends, get together and travel, go on vacation, throw a party, etc., any controversial conduct engaged in during the …
- what happens on the road stays on the roadSynonym of what happens on tour stays on tour: When a group of people, usually a group of all-male close friends, get together and travel, go on vacation, throw a party, etc., any controversial conduct engaged in during the event must be …
Compound words 1
- mishappensthird-person singular simple present indicative of mishappen: To encounter grief or misfortune.