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Noun

An instance of something happening

The occurrence of dangerous or exciting things

A violent event, such as a fracas or assault

That which accompanies or follows (something else)

A hostile or violent situation or meeting between opposing parties

A remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection

A difficult or tangled issue or problem requiring resolution

A high-profile controversy or uproar that captivates public attention

An account of a real incident or person, often humorous or interesting

(rhetoric) A digression, or an act of straying from the main subject or theme

Naturally accompanying or associated

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An instance of something happening

programme^UK

endeavour^UK

program^US

endeavor^US

manoeuvre^UK

maneuver^US

maneuvering^US

manoeuvring^UK

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“Perhaps the most interesting incident of the day involved Claire and a squirrel.”

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The occurrence of dangerous or exciting things

theater^US

theatre^UK

dangerous experiences

unfortunate situation

problematic situation

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“The conversation then shifted to other topics of interest, and the rest of the meal passed without incident.”

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A violent event, such as a fracas or assault

furor^US

furore^UK

“He was reportedly involved in an incident at a bar during the weekend.”

Noun

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That which accompanies or follows (something else)

“Unfortunately, taxes are the inevitable incident of having a paying job.”

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A hostile or violent situation or meeting between opposing parties

keeping up with the Joneses

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A remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection

a piece of good fortune

piece of good fortune

surprise

lucky hit

way the cookie crumbles

what is written in the stars

stroke of good fortune

peculiar turn of events

unusual occurrence

one-off

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A difficult or tangled issue or problem requiring resolution

different breed of cat

piece of business

horse of a different color

another can of worms

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A high-profile controversy or uproar that captivates public attention

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An account of a real incident or person, often humorous or interesting

catalog^US

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(rhetoric) A digression, or an act of straying from the main subject or theme

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Naturally accompanying or associated

relevant to each other

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Related to or descended from a common ancestor

cut from the same cloth

like Tweedledum and Tweedledee

like two peas in a pod

Tweedledum and Tweedledee

with a common ancestor

with a common forebear

not a million miles away from

equalling^UK

equaling^US

impossible to tell apart

almost indistinguishable

more or less the same

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