Significado en español
Significado de Murphy's law
A humorous observation that anything that can go wrong will go wrong.
In simple words: If something can go wrong, it will go wrong.
Murphy's law en una frase
- Every time I prepare for a trip, Murphy's law seems to apply, and I forget something important.
- Just when you think everything is going smoothly, remember Murphy's law and expect the unexpected.
- Murphy's law hit us hard when the car broke down right before the road trip.
- My laptop crashed while I was finishing my assignment—classic Murphy's law at work!
- Looking at the weather report, I just know that tomorrow will show Murphy's law in action.
Cómo usar Murphy's law
Used in casual conversations to express pessimism or humor about potential failures. It's not suitable for formal writing.
Grammar pattern
standalone idiom
Memory hint
Think of Murphy, who always expected the worst. Imagine a clumsy friend breaking things.
Palabras relacionadas
Collocations with Murphy's law
- apply Murphy's law
- invoking Murphy's law
- Murphy's law states
Synonyms for Murphy's law
- Sod's law
- Law of inevitability
- Principle of misfortune
Common mistakes with Murphy's law
- Used in formal contexts where an idiom is inappropriate.
- Confused with other idioms about failure or bad luck.
- Overused in situations where it doesn't apply.
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Murphy's law en otros idiomas
More idioms like Murphy's law
- Not like that
Used to express that something is done incorrectly or differently than intended.
- That's a start
An acknowledgment that something is a good beginning or initial effort.
- You got that
An informal expression confirming understanding or approval.
- Going back down
To return to a lower location or position.
- Go back to bed
Return to one's bed to sleep or rest.
- We say no
An expression used to indicate refusal or disagreement.
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Preguntas frecuentes sobre Murphy's law
¿Qué significa Murphy's law?
If something can go wrong, it will go wrong.
¿Qué significa Murphy's law en español?
If something can go wrong, it will go wrong.
¿Cuál es la definición de Murphy's law?
A humorous observation that anything that can go wrong will go wrong.
¿Cómo se usa Murphy's law en una frase?
Every time I prepare for a trip, Murphy's law seems to apply, and I forget something important.
¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de Murphy's law?
Just when you think everything is going smoothly, remember Murphy's law and expect the unexpected.
¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de Murphy's law?
Algunas alternativas comunes son Sod's law, Law of inevitability, Principle of misfortune.
¿Qué palabras acompañan a Murphy's law?
Suele combinarse con apply Murphy's law, invoking Murphy's law, Murphy's law states.
¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar Murphy's law?
Used in formal contexts where an idiom is inappropriate. Confused with other idioms about failure or bad luck. Overused in situations where it doesn't apply.
¿Cómo se pronuncia Murphy's law?
US: //ˈmɜrfiːz lɔ//, UK: //ˈmɜːfiːz lɔː//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.
¿Murphy's law es formal o informal?
"Murphy's law" es informal, así que encaja en conversaciones casuales con amigos y familia.
¿Cuándo debo usar Murphy's law?
Used in casual conversations to express pessimism or humor about potential failures. It's not suitable for formal writing.
