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phrasehappen along/by1. happen along/by to arrive or be passing somewhere by chance: Fortunately a policeman on patrol happened by. Miguel felt so angry that he was ready to quarrel with anyone who happened along.2. happen along/by AmE to find a place or thing by chance: Rather than checking every aircraft, many inspectors simply examine whatever plane they happen by while on duty.■ SIMILAR TO: happen on/upon
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