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Come upon - English meaning

Come upon – definitions in English dictionary

phrasal verb

Find unexpectedly

phrasal verb

Meet or find someone or something by chance.

Usage examples:

They come upon an isolated farm run by a woman and her son
phrasal verb

Attack someone or something by surprise.

Usage examples:

They could come upon us without warning and wreak havoc
phrasal verb

To find or meet someone or something, esp. unexpectedly

Usage examples:

She came upon an odd little man in the forest.

Come upon translation into English

Come upon: translate from English into Chinese

Translate come upon into Chinese (Simplified)}
来吧, 逢

Come upon: translate from English into Dutch

Translate come upon into Dutch}
Kom op

Come upon: translate from English into French

Translate come upon into French}
Venir sur

Come upon: translate from English into German

Translate come upon into German}
Komm her, Stoßen auf, Überfallen

Come upon: translate from English into Hindi

Translate come upon into Hindi}
टकराना, एका एक आक्रमण करना, एकाएक मिलना, आ पड़ना

Come upon: translate from English into Italian

Translate come upon into Italian}
Vieni su

Come upon: translate from English into Korean

Translate come upon into Korean}
우연히, ...을 우연히 만나다

Come upon: translate from English into Russian

Translate come upon into Russian}
Натолкнуться, Нападать неожиданно, Предъявить требование, Лечь бременем на чьи-л. плечи

Come upon: translate from English into Spanish

Translate come upon into Spanish}
Encontrar, Encontrarse con, Descubrir

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