a stopped clock is right twice a day »
A normally unreliable person or instrument can occasionally provide correct information, even if only by accident.
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blessed event »
An occurrence or occasion which is particularly noteworthy and enjoyable.
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clean up »
To become clean, handsome, smart in appearance, e.g. for a special occasion, especially when it is out of character to be seen as such.
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dress up »
To wear smart clothes for an occasion.
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every time »
At each occasion that.
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from time to time »
Occasionally; sometimes; once in a while.
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now and then »
Sometimes; occasionally.
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once in a while »
Occasionally; sometimes.
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one-night stand »
An occasion when a performer or team of them expects to perform at a theater for a single evening.
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seagull manager »
A manager who comes into the workplace or office only on occasion, especially when a problem arises or to criticize or critique employees.
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trip to the woodshed »
An occasion on which a reprimand or punishment is administered.
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walk in the snow »
An occasion when a momentous career decision is made, especially a decision to resign or retire.
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