An expression of acceptance of misfortune and unforeseen bad circumstances or luck.

Used when someone's mistakes or flaws are acknowledged, as a reminder that everyone makes mistakes and has flaws.

Used for consolation, possibly self-consolation, after someone has experienced something bad and for encouragement to make the best of the situation.

(informal) An informal greeting.

(intransitive, idiomatic) To arrive by chance; to occur by happenstance.

simple past tense and past participle of happen upon

present participle of happen upon

To accidentally encounter a person or situation; to chance upon, happen on or stumble across.

To find (something) by chance; to unexpectedly discover (something).

present participle of happen along