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German Word of the Day

von ungefähr  by chance
nicht von ungefähr  no accident, not by chance

Es kommt nicht von ungefähr, dass er die Stellung bekam.
It's no accident that he got the position.

RELATED: ungefähr approximately, roughly

Also see the German Quotation of the Day (Zitat des Tages)

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