as it happens



as it happens

Coincidentally; surprisingly; as a matter of fact. Often said of an unlikely or unusual fact, event, or circumstance. My wife's been offered a new job in London. As it happens, we were already thinking of moving there sometime soon!
See also: happen

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
RikÁRd-Hungarian
Shahnaz-Persian, Arabic, Urdu
LukÁŠ-Czech, Slovak
Pejo-Croatian, Serbian
CÁItKAHT, KOIT, KAYTIrish
Balbino-Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Rare), Italian (Rare)