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Phrasal verbs with "across"

12 phrasal verbs use this particle

bump across
C1

To encounter or discover something or someone by chance.

come across
B1

To find or encounter something or someone by chance; or to make a particular impression on others.

come across with
C1

To provide or deliver something, especially money or information that was promised or expected, sometimes reluctantly.

cut across
B1

To take a shorter route by going diagonally across something; or to affect or apply to many different groups at once.

get across
B1

To communicate an idea or message successfully so that others understand it.

happen across
B1

To find or meet someone or something by chance, without looking for it.

keep across
C1

To stay informed and up to date with a situation, project, or area of responsibility.

put across
B2

To communicate an idea, message, or feeling clearly and effectively so that it is understood.

read across
C1

To apply or transfer information, findings, or principles from one context or domain to another comparable one.

run across
B1

to find or meet something or someone by chance

stumble across
B1

To find or discover something by accident, without looking for it.

take across
A2

To transport or guide someone or something to the other side of something