Phrasal verb №183
come across
/kʌm əˈkrɒs/
Meaning
To meet or find something or someone by chance
Example
I came across an old photo album in the attic.
I came across an old photo album in the attic.
Examples with the phrasal verb come across
Yesterday I came across an old map in the attic.
Yesterday I came across an old map in the attic.
During my walk I came across a small wooden box hidden in the grass.
During my walk I came across a small wooden box hidden in the grass.
Last summer we came across a strange book at the market.
Last summer we came across a strange book at the market.