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English Dictionary stumble across phrasal verb - to discover something/somebody unexpectedly
- ● Police have stumbled across a huge drugs ring.
- ● I stumbled across Thompson outside the hotel.
- ● I stumbled across the place quite by chance.
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Idiomsstumble acrossstumble across (someone/something)to meet someone or find something unexpectedly.
Lee has stumbled across a plot to sell high-tech US weapons to international terrorists. Border Patrol agents stumbled on the drugs when they were on a routine patrol. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
stumble across somethingstumble across (someone/something)to meet someone or find something unexpectedly. Lee has stumbled across a plot to sell high-tech US weapons to international terrorists. Border Patrol agents stumbled on the drugs when they were on a routine patrol. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
stumble across1. • stumble across/into (someone)
to meet someone accidentally
I stumbled into my friend when I was shopping yesterday.
2. • stumble across/upon (someone or something)
to find someone or something by accident or in an unplanned manner
I stumbled across a very nice restaurant last weekend.
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stumble across something• stumble across/upon (someone or something)
to find someone or something by accident or in an unplanned manner
I stumbled across a very nice restaurant last weekend.
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stumble across v. phr. To encounter a person or thing, mostly by accident.
I gave up looking for my old hat when I accidentally stumbled across it in a dark corner of the closet. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
stumble across someonestumble across (someone/something)to meet someone or find something unexpectedly. Lee has stumbled across a plot to sell high-tech US weapons to international terrorists. Border Patrol agents stumbled on the drugs when they were on a routine patrol. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
stumble across someone1. • stumble across/into (someone)
to meet someone accidentally
I stumbled into my friend when I was shopping yesterday.
2. • stumble across/upon (someone or something)
to find someone or something by accident or in an unplanned manner
I stumbled across a very nice restaurant last weekend.
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