twist of fate



twist of fate

 and turn of fate
Fig. a fateful event; an unanticipated change in a sequence of events. A strange turn of fate brought Fred and his ex-wife together at a New Year's Eve party in Queens.
See also: fate, of, twist

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Small[smɔ:l]
Martyn-Welsh, Ukrainian
Johns[dʒɔnz]
MÁRiaMAH-ree-aw (Hungarian)Hungarian, Slovak
JudicaËLzhoo-dee-ka-EL (French)French, Breton
Thelma['θelmə]