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Meanings of
fall upon
in inglês
português
encontrar
catalão
descobrir
espanhol
descubrir
Back to the meaning
Find unexpectedly.
strike
discover
attain
come upon
light upon
chance upon
come across
chance on
happen upon
português
encontrar
Usage of
fall upon
in inglês
1
Phœbe was not there; nor did the sunshine
fall
upon
the floor.
2
The Chickasaws and the Natchez will
fall
upon
New Orleans and Rosalie.
3
They might be planning to
fall
upon
the capital from another direction.
4
These he carefully allowed to
fall
upon
the mud in a heap.
5
Again and again he heard the lash
fall
upon
the naked back.
6
The sailors
fall
upon
the food and then all go to bed.
7
The sweet fruit above them will
fall
upon
the soft green grass.
8
Give him the news, and tell him to
fall
upon
the Austrians.
9
This will
fall
upon
the traders of this town and of Seville.
10
They that fear the hoary frost, the snow shall
fall
upon
them.
11
If they
fall
upon
houses, the roofs are crushed by the weight.
12
A look of terror and doubt seemed to
fall
upon
every face.
13
He proposed to cross Europe and
fall
upon
Italy from the north.
14
They may suddenly open the gate and
fall
upon
us with sticks.
15
We have but to cross the river and
fall
upon
their camp.
16
The light darted forward to
fall
upon
a crumpled mass of cloth.
Other examples for "fall upon"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
fall
upon
fall
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
fall upon
português
encontrar
achar
catalão
descobrir
espanhol
descubrir
lograr
hallar
encontrarse
dar con
Fall upon
through the time
Fall upon
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare