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(phrasal verb) to meet someone by accident

Example Sentence:

I ran across an old friend from high school while I was walking downtown.

Did you run across any interesting people while you were traveling?

I keep running across my ex-girlfriends in this city!

Similar idioms:

  1. run across (2)
  2. come across
  3. come across 2
  4. run over
  5. run out of gas
  6. run out of steam
  7. turn into
  8. out of nowhere
  9. turn to
  10. out of the blue
  11. leave someone high and dry
  12. get through
  13. run of the mill
  14. still waters run deep

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