A dictionary of Confusable Phrases: More Than 10,000 Idioms and Collocations


accidents can happen • accidents will happen



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A Dictionary of Confusable Phrases

accidents can happen • accidents will happen
accidents can happen —is used to say that smth. unforeseen
may always occur: Don’t commit yourself to completing the
book this year — accidents can happen, you know.
accidents will happen— is used to say that some unfortunate
events must be accepted as inevitable : Stop going 
on so about that broken jug. Accidents will happen, you know.
accommodate someone to something • accommo-
date someone with something
accommodate someone to something —adapt or adjust a person
to smth.: One of the solutions [of housing] is to accommodate
people to the multistory residential building.
accommodate someone with something —provide a person
with smth., especially as a favor: It was very good of you to
accommodate me with the ticket for my journey.
according to Cocker • according to Mrs. Beeton
according to Cocker —(U.S. also: according to Gunter) ab-
solutely correct; exactly as it should be: So you ought to be,
according to Cocker, spending all your time in sick rooms.
according to Mrs. Beeton —(UK) an advice of culinary per-
fection according to Mrs. Beeton’s Book of Household Man-
agement (
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886): According to Mrs. Beeton, the jar has to be
shaken once a week until Christmas when delicious drinks
can be served.
accurate in something • accurate with something
accurate in something —free from mistakes in what one says
or does: He was basically careful and accurate in his quotations
and references to sources.
accurate with something —careful about smth.; treating
smth. with responsibility: When writing a composition, be
accurate with your quotations.
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