pasa algo

something happens

pasa algo(pah-sah ahl-goh)

phrase

1. (used to talk about a possibility)

a. something happens

Si pasa algo, por favor avísame.

If something happens, please let me know.

b. anything happens

Te doy mi número de teléfono para que me llames si pasa algo.

I'll give you my phone number so that you call me if anything happens.

2. (used to talk about a fact)

a. something is happening

Pasa algo aquí, pero no sé qué es.

Something is happening here, but I don't know what it is.