English Expression · Intermediate
it happens
Worrying is not necessary, since it is common to make this mistake or for this to occur
Pronunciation: say it happens
Meaning
Worrying is not necessary, since it is common to make this mistake or for this to occur.
Example
John said, "I'm sorry for knocking you over." Linda said, "It's okay. It happens."
John said, "I'm sorry for knocking you over." Linda said, "It's okay. It happens."
Practice tips
- Practice it happens out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.