be a chapter of accidents

be a chapter of accidents

To be characterized by multiple problems or mishaps. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Despite all of our planning, the birthday party was a chapter of accidents.
See also: accident, chapter, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • a chapter of accidents
  • chapter
  • asphalt jungle
  • jungle
  • comedy of errors
  • accidents (will) happen
  • accidents will happen
  • that's the way life is
  • impostor syndrome
  • goof-proof