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come upon someone/something
phrasal verb with comeverbuk /kʌm/ us /kʌm/came | come
formal
to find something or meet someone unexpectedly: 偶然发现；碰上，邂逅
I came upon this book in the attic - would you like it?我偶然在阁楼里找到了这本书——你想要吗？
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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breakthrough
bring something to lightidiom
catch someone red-handedidiom
fossick
found
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geocaching
get hold ofidiom
homing
pinpoint
plumb
red-handed
rediscover
rediscovery
refind
refound
sniff
suss
come upon someone/something | American Dictionary
come upon someone/something
phrasal verb with comeverbus/kʌm/past tensecameus/keɪm/ | past participlecome
(alsocome on)
to find or meet someone or something, esp. unexpectedly:
She came upon an odd little man in the forest.
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