SCHECK HAPPENS

Meaning of SCHECK HAPPENS in English

- General epithet used when things go awry. Lingo used by journalists covering the O.J. Simpson Civil Trial. [blend: Scheck, eponym in honor of criminal defense lawyer Barry Scheck, + 'sh-t happens', bumper sticker cliche.] Found in Newsweek.

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SCHECK HAPPENS — term used when matters go wrong and bad (used by journalists during the O.J. Simpson Civil Trial); eponym honoring Barry …
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HAPPENS — Случается
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HAPPENS — Как раз
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HAPPENS — Именно
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HAPPENS — Случается
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BARRY SCHECK — n. (born 1949) United States lawyer who was the criminal defense attorney for O.J. Simpson during his murder trial
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HAPPEN — I. ˈhapən, -p ə m verb ( happened -pənd, -p ə nd ; happened “ ; happening -p(ə)niŋ ; happens …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIME — I. time 1 S1 W1 /taɪm/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ time , ↑ overtime , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HAPPEN — hap ‧ pen S1 W1 /ˈhæpən/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: hap ( ⇨ ↑ happy …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EVENT — e ‧ vent S1 W1 /ɪˈvent/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ event , ↑ non-event , …
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TIME — ( times, timing, timed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Time is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONCE — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If something happens once , it …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOUR — ( hours) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. An hour is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIME — (~s, timing, ~d) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Time is what …
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ONCE — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If something happens ~, it happens …
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HOUR — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. An ~ is a period …
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WHAT
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SOMETHING — pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES ... or anything/something spoken (= or something of the same kind ) ▪ Would you …
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RECURRENCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN rate ▪ The recurrence rate of dysphagia, although initially high, decreases over time. ▪ …
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IT
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INSIDIOUS — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB more ▪ Pollution, though often more insidious in its effects, can cause ill-health and …
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HAPPEN
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ANYTHING — pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES ... or anything/something spoken (= or something of the same kind ) ▪ Would you …
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AN
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WHEN — INDEX: 1. at or immediately after the time when something happens 2. when one thing always happens when another thing …
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TIME — INDEX: what time is it? 1. when you ask what time it is 2. ways of saying what time it …
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SUDDENLY — INDEX: 1. suddenly 2. something that happens suddenly RELATED WORDS see also ↑ SURPRISED/SURPRISING ↑ FAST ◆◆◆ 1. suddenly ▷ …
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RESULT — INDEX: 1. the result of a game, competition, election etc 2. something that happens or exists because of something else …
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IF — INDEX: 1. ways of saying 'if' 2. asking what the result will be if something happens 3. when something will …
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HAPPEN — INDEX: 1. to happen 2. when what you want or expect happens 3. ways of saying something happens to someone …
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EXPECT — INDEX: 1. to expect something 2. what you say when you expect something to happen 3. to do something because …
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CHANCE — INDEX: when something happens by chance 1. when something happens without being planned 2. happening by chance 3. when things …
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AFTER — INDEX: 1. after a particular time or event 2. after a particular period of time has passed 3. starting to …
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