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"text": "You argued well in court but your firm doesn't pay its lawyers well, so why don't you come across to ours?",
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"To change sides; to cross over to work for the opposition."
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"text": "How did she come across when you met with her?",
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"text": "How did she come across to you?",
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"text": "She came across as sharp and well-grounded.",
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"text": "A business suit and adequate elocution help her to come across as the competent professional she is.",
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"ref": "2001, Salman Rushdie, Fury: A Novel, London: Jonathan Cape, →ISBN, page 36:",
"text": "“Because of the British empire, I mean. On which the sun never sets. There’s no offence intended. That’s what I want to be sure of. That the line doesn’t come across as an insult to your country’s glorious past.”",
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"(idiomatic) To give an appearance or impression; to project a certain image; to seem or appear (to be some way). [(often) with as; or (often) with like]"
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"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "find, usually by accident",
"word": "thig tarsainn air"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "find, usually by accident",
"word": "amais"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "find, usually by accident",
"word": "tachair air"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "find, usually by accident",
"word": "toparse"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "find, usually by accident",
"word": "stöta på"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "find, usually by accident",
"word": "träffa på"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "find, usually by accident",
"word": "denk gelmek"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "find, usually by accident",
"word": "karşılaşmak"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "natrapljáty",
"sense": "find, usually by accident",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "натрапля́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "natrápyty",
"sense": "find, usually by accident",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "натра́пити"
}
],
"word": "come across"
}
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