come across

What does the phrasal verb “come across” mean? Explore the meaning and usage of the phrasal verb “come across“, illustrated with examples:

Definition

1. To give an appearance or impression; to project a certain image.
2. To find, usually by accident.

Example(s)

1. Loose clothes help him to come across as a hip hop singer.
2. He came across a rare flower in the forest.

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