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sure?Are you really sure about what happen or going on?Rate it:

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ten to oneVery likely to happenRate it:

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that's the way the cookie crumblesThat is the way things happen; that's life.Rate it:

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that'll be the daySaid in reply to something that one believes will never happen.Rate it:

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that's the way the ball bouncesThat is the way things happenRate it:

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that's the way the mop flopsThat is the way things happen.Rate it:

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them's the breaks(idiomatic) That is the way things happen; that's life.Rate it:

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these things happenSynonym of it happensRate it:

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Turns the TableReversing or altering a situation; creating the opposite of something to happenRate it:

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up nellie's on a nailWhat my mother used to say if I asked her where something was when I couldn't find itRate it:

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vira essa boca pra láSaid as a response after the interlocutor said that something deeply undesirable or harmful could happen.Rate it:

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vogue la galère!Happen what may! “Go it, ye cripples!”Rate it:

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Waiting for the Other Shoe to DropAwaiting for a seemingly inevitable event, waiting for something bad to happenRate it:

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Watched Pot Never BoilsWhen you are waiting for something but will not happen when you are concentrating,Rate it:

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when pigs flyA way of informing that it will never happen -- never in a million years.Rate it:

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where there is a will there is a wayIf someone wants or wills something strongly enough, a way can be found to make it happen.Rate it:

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who knowsA rhetorical question asked to express the idea that anything is possible or that anything could happen.Rate it:

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who'd have thunk itWho would have thought that would happen?; Who would have guessed it?Rate it:

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why i ougthtta...!a threat often accompanied by a n arm gesture of backhanding someone in the face; it means I ought to slap you in the face (or do something worse); exactly WHAT the speaker ought to do is implied almost as if it is a fill-in-the-blank statement where the blank is filled in with something very bad. It isn't a question. (The "why" part of the phrase isn't asking why, it's telling the listener that something bad should happen to him because of what he just said or did wrong.)Rate it:

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woe betidebad things will happen toRate it:

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