Event
Situation
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
How words are described
| particular | particular event | particular situation |
| similar | similar event | similar situation |
| common | common event | common situation |
| specific | specific event | specific situation |
| Other adjectives: certain, current, critical, actual, entire, real, serious, unfortunate, bad, terrible, horrible, social, new, dramatic, given, possible, above, strange, latter. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- Pretty much every single odd situation or event in FLCL is at most a minor deal to the inhabitants of Mabase.
Source: No Big Deal -
Legacy of Lunatic Kingdom introduces Sagume Kishin, who has a Power Incontinence version of this: if she talks about a particular situation or event, the world will ensure that the reverse will happen instead, through whatever means.
- He even lampshades the trope, pointing out that people latch onto one specific event or situation as a cause of strife, but that what really happens is that the event or situation is just an excuse to bring to the forefront issues that were there all along.
Source: Conflict Ball
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