have an accident
To urinate or defecate somewhere other than a toiletTo urinate or defecate somewhere other than a toilet.
» They must have had an accident.
Sie werden wohl einen Unfall gehabt haben. — Dejo
Можливо, вони потрапили в аварію. — Oleksandr_Tahayev
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2 senses(idiomatic, informal)To urinate or defecate somewhere other than a toilet.
Michael had an accident at the playground. I had to take him home and change his clothes.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see have, accident.
Michael had an accident on the highway. His car was destroyed.
Examples
253 sentencesThey must have had an accident.
Можливо, вони потрапили в аварію. — Oleksandr_Tahayev
deSie werden wohl einen Unfall gehabt haben. — Dejo
He had an accident at work.
З ним трапився нещасний випадок на роботі. — deniko
ruС ним произошел несчастный случай на работе. — sharptoothed
deEr hatte einen Arbeitsunfall. — Wolf
We learned that Tom had an accident.
Мі дізналися, що Том потрапив до аварії. — deniko
Tom had an accident at work.
У Тома на роботі стався нещасний випадок. — deniko
deTom hatte einen Unfall bei der Arbeit. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
They must've had an accident.
Можливо, вони потрапили в аварію. — Oleksandr_Tahayev
Forms
has an accident, having an accident, had an accident, had an accident| Base form | have an accident · to have an accident |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | has an accident |
| Present participle | having an accident |
| Past simple | had an accident |
| Past participle | had an accident |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle