come across

• Verbo frasal usado para indicar um encontro ou descoberta inesperada de alguém ou algo, ou para transmitir uma certa impressão ou sentido.

A phrasal verb used to indicate unexpectedly finding or encountering someone or something, or to convey a particular impression or meaning.

incontável · verbo irregular · intransitivo · phrasal, inseparável

1. Find or encounter by chanceinformal

   To meet or find someone or something unexpectedly.

   Topar com

   • I came across an old photo album while cleaning the attic.
   • She came across a rare book at the flea market.
   • He came across his former classmate at the airport.

   Sinônimosbump intochance upondiscoverencounterfindhappen uponrun into

2. Give an impressioninformal

   To appear or seem in a particular way to others.

   Dar a impressão

   • He comes across as very confident during interviews.
   • She came across as friendly and approachable.
   • The message came across clearly to the audience.

   Sinônimosappearcome offseem

Verbo basecome