come across
US /kʌm əˈkrɔs/
UK /kʌm əˈkrɔs/
1.
encontrar, deparar-se com
to find or meet by chance
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I came across an old friend at the market today.
Eu encontrei um velho amigo no mercado hoje.
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She came across some interesting documents while cleaning the attic.
Ela encontrou alguns documentos interessantes enquanto limpava o sótão.
2.
transparecer, parecer
to be understood or perceived in a particular way
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His sincerity came across clearly in his speech.
Sua sinceridade transpareceu claramente em seu discurso.
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She comes across as very confident.
Ela parece muito confiante.