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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English whatever happened to somebody/sth? used to ask where a person or thing is now Whatever happened to Steve?
If something happens to someone or something, it has an effect on him, her, or it: I don't know what I'd do if anything happened to him (= if he was hurt , became ill , or died ) . What happened to your jacket ?
Explanation of the English phrase "Whatever happened to (something)?": There are some things that you used to hear about, but now they're gone or not common. When you suddenly wonder about one of these things, say "Whatever happened to ___?"
(of a situation or an event) to have existence or come into existence: No one knows exactly what happened but several people have been hurt. Anything could happen in the next half hour. A funny thing happened in the office today. I don't want to think about what might have happened if he'd been driving any faster. happen to someone/something. A2.
phrasal verb. happen to somebody/something. if something happens to somebody/something, they experience it. It's the best thing that has ever happened to me. What's happened to your car? I hope nothing (= nothing unpleasant) has happened to them.
happen. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English hap‧pen /ˈhæpən/ S1 W1 verb [intransitive] 1 when something happens, there is an event, especially one that is not planned SYN occur When did the accident happen?
Mar 27, 2021 · Knowing whether to ask “what had happened” vs. “what had happen” or to enquire “when did this happen” vs. “when did this happened” requires a knowledge of the verb and how to use it in each tense.
