be a chapter of accidents

To be characterized by multiple problems or mishaps. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Despite all of our planning, the birthday party was a chapter of accidents.

be a chapter of accidents

(British & Australian formal)

to be a series of unpleasant events The whole trip was a chapter of accidents.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Marloes	mahr-LOOS	Dutch
ÁMbar	-	Spanish
Damiano	dah-MYAH-no	Italian
Minerva	mi-NUR-və (English)	Roman Mythology, English
Dwight	DWIET	English
Acantha	ə-KAN-thə (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized)