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accident Englisch:

1. accident accident


He survived the accident.
As a result of the accident, several passengers were killed.
Ladies and gentlemen, due to an accident at the airport, our arrival will be delayed.
If that boy had not been killed in the traffic accident, he would be a college student now.
Did you break the window on purpose or by accident?
I found the secret compartment quite by accident.
Your assumption that his death was an accident seems to be wrong.
Just when I was getting the hang of things, I was in a traffic accident and had to stay two months in the hospital.
He'll have an accident one of these days if he keeps driving like that.
Needless to say, because of the accident, he will stay away from school for a while.
I couldn't but sympathize with the girl who had lost her parents in the accident.
Since the accident, Tom has given up hope of becoming a professional dancer.
You have only to read this article to see how serious the accident was.
Never in my life have I seen such a terrible accident.
Tom admitted that it was due to his carelessness that the accident had happened.

2. an event during which something is broken or someone is hurt an event during which something is broken or someone is hurt



Englisch Wort "accident"(an event during which something is broken or someone is hurt) tritt in Sätzen auf:

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3. mishap mishap


I broke my leg in two places during a skiing mishap.
Where did the accident / mishap happen
Only one horse finished the course without mishap.
a slight mishap; a series of mishaps
After a series of mishaps, they finally got the machine working.
We had a slight mishap with the car.
If I could only manage the rest of evening without mishap.
the event passed without mishap
an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate, Ex: If the surgeon operates on the wrong leg when you go in for knee surgery? Now, that’s a mishap to get upset about.

4. by by


I came by car.
Jealousy in a relationship is often brought about by a lack of trust.
By the 1750s, all the tribes of the Great Plains had horses.
By 1897, thousands of people were out of work.
If you go by Shinkansen, you'll be there in no time.
Earlier, as I was walking down the sidewalk, a car drove by and splashed water on me. Look at this! My skirt and shoes are all muddy.
If by any chance he comes here, I'll let you know at once.
By the time he retires, my father will have worked for almost thirty years.
Blind people read by touching, using a system of raised dots called Braille.
Are scientists close to cloning a human being? "Not by a long shot."
Someone told me that Albert Einstein said, "Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen."
By evening, a few clouds had formed.
His autobiography was released today and was sold out by noon.
These straw mats, called "tatami" in Japanese, are no longer made by hand.
Spacious apartments in Tokyo are hard to come by.

5. accidental accidental


Columbus' discovery of America was accidental.
That discovery was quite accidental.
Our meeting was purely accidental.
Their accidental meeting started a life-long friendship.
It was an accidental explosion of the fuel tank.
Our encounter was accidental.
Manner of death... accidental.
I still have our accidental meeting in my mind.
Before we met officially we had had an accidental meeting at the university.
Reports suggest that eleven soldiers were killed by accidental fire from their own side.
An accidental spillage.
The mellow sounds of the Rhodes piano are partly responsible for thousands of accidental conceptions.
His rudeness was conscious, not accidental.
In short some guns have excellent security systems to prevent accidental firing (e.g. when dropped), others don't.

Englisch Wort "accident"(accidental) tritt in Sätzen auf:

The adjective - practice