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Phrasal Verb Entry 938 / 1605 60-second read

Come across vs. Encounter

Phrasal casual.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

“I came across this book.”

✓ Correct

“I encountered this book.”

The ruleii

Phrasal or single.

COME ACROSS = encounter.

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

Match register."

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