It happened to me just as it happened to you.

这事在我身上发生了，正如发生在你身上一样。

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I followed the hostess to the table, and when she pulled the chair out I sat on it, quite naturally, since it happened to be the chair I wanted to sit in.

我跟着女主人走到桌旁，等她把椅子拉出来，我便坐在上面，十分自然，因为这正是我想坐的椅子。

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It happened to be a fine day.

那天恰巧是个晴天。

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Now, whoever guessed it was a pop tart was correct, that's what it happened to be so you get extra credit for that.

那些猜是果酱馅饼的人猜对了,就是这种食品,猜对的人可以获得额外加分

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If it happened to be that everybody dies in a room by themselves, that would be interesting.

如果他们都刚好死在自己的房间里，这也许有趣。

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Maybe if it happened to me in my 30s it would have warped me.

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