Phrasal Verb: Come across

Phrasal Verb: Come across


Meaning: Find by accident

Example: I CAME ACROSS my old school reports when I was clearing out my desk.

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Phrasal Verb: Come across


Meaning: Agree to have sex with someone

Example: I was surprised when she CAME ACROSS on the first night.

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Phrasal Verb: Come across


Meaning: The way other people see you

Example: He CAME ACROSS as shy because he spoke so quietly.

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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 32 phrasal verbs with 'COME'

- Come about
- Come across
- Come apart
- Come around
- Come around to
- Come before
- Come by
- Come down
- Come down on
- Come down with
- Come forth
- Come forth with
- Come from
- Come in
- Come in for
- Come into
- Come into use
- Come off
- Come off it
- Come on
- Come out
- Come out in
- Come out with
- Come over
- Come round
- Come through
- Come through with
- Come to
- Come up
- Come up against
- Come up with
- Come upon

 

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