Reference for Nedarim 54:3
דלמא אונסא דמיגליא שאני ומעברא מיגלי אונסיה
But why: surely he was unavoidably prevented? — Perhaps an accident that can be foreseen is different, and [the lack of] a ferry could be foreseen.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' But the Mishnah refers to a river abnormally swollen by the rains and inciting snow. ');"><sup>3</sup></span>
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