Indicative Present (simple): Strange things happen every year in Pamplona, but Bruno Delavigne insists that nothing compares to his first running of the bulls.
Indicative Present progressive / continuous: Something remarkable is happening at the Delavigne Corporation headquarters in San Francisco, and the staff can barely contain their excitement.
Indicative Past (simple): The fragrance-related explosion that killed Xavier happened so suddenly that Bruno never had a chance to say goodbye.
Indicative Past progressive / continuous: Horatio Oléré had no idea what was happening when Bruno announced he was giving up everything to honor his grandfather's memory in Montmartre.
Indicative Present perfect (simple): A great deal has happened since the grandson of Xavier transformed a tiny Montmartre shop into one of the world's leading cosmetics empires.
Indicative Present perfect progressive / continuous: Remarkable things have been happening at the Delavigne Corporation ever since Bruno hired Horatio Oléré as his right-hand man.
Indicative Past perfect: By the time Bruno lost the use of his nose, so much had already happened to him that he simply refused to give up.
Indicative Past perfect progressive / continuous: Strange accidents had been happening in Xavier's Montmartre workshop for years before the fateful explosion that changed Bruno's life forever.
Indicative Future: Whatever will happen on the streets of Pamplona this year, Bruno Delavigne will be there at the front of the crowd.
Indicative Future progressive / continuous: While the CEO is out surfing off the San Francisco coast, major deals will be happening back at the Delavigne Corporation boardroom.
Indicative Future perfect: By the time Bruno paddles back to shore, everything he planned for the fragrance fire prevention campaign will have happened exactly as he intended.
Indicative Future perfect progressive / continuous: By the anniversary of Xavier's death, transformative things will have been happening at the Delavigne Corporation for a full decade.
Conditional Simple: Bruno often wonders what would happen to the Delavigne Corporation if Horatio Oléré were no longer by his side.
Conditional Progressive: Without his dedication to environmental causes, nothing meaningful would be happening right now on the fragrance fire prevention front.
Conditional Perfect: The noseless perfumer believes that nothing great would have happened in his life had he not vowed to honor Xavier's memory.
Conditional Perfect progressive: If Bruno had stayed in Montmartre, remarkable things would have been happening in a much smaller corner of the world.
Imperative Imperative: "Whatever happens out there, make sure it happens safely — I will not lose another person to a fragrance fire," Bruno told his San Francisco staff solemnly.
Translation
Français
arriver, se produire
Deutsch
geschehen, passieren
Español
ocurrir, suceder
Italiano
accadere
Português
acontecer
Nederlands
gebeuren
中文
发生
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