Смысл: events

event[ıʹvent]
n
<Í> 1. событие, важное явление; значительный факт
international events - международные события
the happy event - счастливое событие (преим. рождение ребёнка, свадьба)
seismic event - сейсмическое явление
quite an event - целое событие
a train /chain/ of events - цепь событий
the course of human events - ход развития человечества
in the natural course of events - при нормальном развитии событий
2. случай
in the event of - в случае (чего-л.)
in the event of his death - в случае его смерти
at all events - во всяком случае
in either event - и в том и в другом случае
in any event - так или иначе, в любом случае
in that event - в таком случае
in no event - ни в коем случае
3. мероприятие (приём, вечер, зрелище и т. п.)
social event - неофициальная встреча; встреча друзей
formal event - официальное мероприятие (заседание и т. п.)
musical and theatrical events - музыкальные и театральные выступления; концерты и спектакли
4. спорт.
1) соревнование
combined events - комбинированные соревнования
jumping event - а) соревнование по прыжкам; б) прыжки на лыжах
throwing event - соревнование по метанию
2) вид спорта
3) номер в программе состязания
5. исход, результат
in the event - как оказалось
to be unhappy in the event - в конечном счёте потерпеть неудачу
6. кино эпизод
7. тех. такт (двигателя внутреннего сгорания)
8. физ. ядерное превращение (тж. nuclear event)
9. ком. распродажа по сниженным ценам
10. авария или разрушение ядерного реактора (на атомной электростанции)
11. физ. событие, (элементарный) акт
♢ to be wise after the event - поздно догадаться; ≅ задним умом крепок

turn of events Идиома

at all events

certainly； in any case一定；无论如何
At all events I'll go to see her someday．有朝一日，我无论如何会去看她的。
It may rain tomorrow，but we are going home at all events．明天可能下雨，但无论如何我们还是要回家。

Constant occupation prevents temptation.

When you work you avoid temptation.

Coming events cast their shadows before.

There are often early indications of future happenings.

turn of events

A abrupt change or about-face in a bearings or circumstance. After an abrupt about-face of events, the admiral has appear that he will be resigning from office. Sometimes it takes a affecting about-face of contest for our lives to arch in the administration they were meant for.Learn more: event, of, turn

a/the ˌturn of eˈvents

the way things happen, abnormally back this is not expected: Because of a aberrant about-face of contest at work, she has accidentally been offered a actual acceptable job in the sales department.Learn more: event, of, turn

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Barking dogs seldom bite. Beggars cannot be choosers. The best of friends must part. Better safe than sorry. A burnt child dreads the fire. Coming events cast their shadows before. The darkest hour is that before the dawn. Do as you would be done by. Don't change horses in mid-stream. Don't cross a bridge till you come to it. First come, first served. Talk of the devil and the devil appears. There is no rose without a thorn. A thing of beauty is a joy forever. turn down turn down for what turn for the better turn full circle turn geese into swans turn hand to turn head turn heads turn in turn in (one's) badge turn in grave turn in his, her, etc. grave turn in on (oneself) turn in on oneself turn in one's grave turn in their grave turn in upon (oneself) turn inside out turn into turn into (someone or something) turn into a pumpkin turn it up turn King's/Queen's evidence turn nasty turn nose up at turn of events turn of fate turn of phrase turn of speed turn of the century turn of the screw turn of the tide turn off turn on turn on (one's) heel turn on a dime turn on a sixpence turn on one's heel turn on the heat turn on the waterworks turn on your heel turn on, tune in, drop out turn one’s toes up turn one's back on turn one's back on, to turn one's hand to turn one's head turn one's stomach turn onto turn onto (someone or something) turn onto someone/something