other plans

language: de

definitions

  1. Different arrangements, intentions, or schemes than those previously mentioned, expected, or currently being discussed.
    de: Andere Pläne
  2. A metaphorical expression used to indicate that destiny, fate, or unforeseen circumstances have intervened to prevent an intended outcome.
    de: Schicksalhafte Wendung

examples

  1. I wanted to go to the beach, but we have other plans for the weekend.

    Ich wollte zum Strand gehen, aber wir haben andere Pläne für das Wochenende.

  2. We thought we would win the championship, but fate had other plans.

    Wir dachten, wir würden die Meisterschaft gewinnen, aber das Schicksal hatte andere Pläne.