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降临() jiànglín
befall <befell; befallen> [bıˈfɔːl] VB trans, intr
befall
降临() jiànglín
befall
发生 fāshēng
Present
Ibefall
youbefall
he/she/itbefalls
webefall
youbefall
theybefall
Past
Ibefell
youbefell
he/she/itbefell
webefell
youbefell
theybefell
Present Perfect
Ihavebefallen
youhavebefallen
he/she/ithasbefallen
wehavebefallen
youhavebefallen
theyhavebefallen
Past Perfect
Ihadbefallen
youhadbefallen
he/she/ithadbefallen
wehadbefallen
youhadbefallen
theyhadbefallen
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Negative spirits are responsible for accidents, illnesses, and deaths befalling those who have had contact with their habitation.
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A bad dream indicated that great mishap would befall the hunter if he would go in the woods, and the elders would forbid him to go.
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If anything befalls it, the people will be punished.
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The same fate befalls her, and the castle disappears.
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The series also made good use of cliffhangers, often involving dramatic escapes, crimes, and catastrophes befalling the prison and its inhabitants.
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