1 : wearing a ring or rings a beringed finger He stood there with both beringed hands folded over his stomach, as satisfied as a rabbi who has just done a double wedding …—
1. Fail to support someone; also, disappoint someone. For example, I was counting on John to come, but he let me down, or The team didn't want to let down the coach.
"She is filled with great passion for her longtime friend." "They share a passion for good books." "He lacks any kind of passion in his life." "She is pursuing her passion for ice skating."
Examples of destination in a SentenceAfter stopping for lunch, we continued on toward our destination.The package reached its destination two days later. He enjoys traveling to remote and exotic destinations. We traveled through three states before reaching our final destination.
A stumbling block or scandal in the Bible, or in politics (including history), is a metaphor for a behaviour or attitude that leads another to sin or to destructive behaviour.
Fed up sentence example
- Gabriel was fed up with everything.
- I'm fed up with moody women today.
- Deidre shook her head and spun away, fed up with deities for the day.
- She strode towards the door, fed up with the vamp toying with her.
to discover that someone has done something wrong He had been cheating on his taxes, but it was years before he was found out.
What is another word for stumble upon?
| come across | come upon |
|---|
| stumble across | stumble on |
| chance upon | find |
| encounter | happen on |
| happen upon | light on |
to happen in a particular way or to have a particular result, especially an unexpected one: As events turned out, we were right to have decided to leave early. How did the recipe turn out?
: to find or learn about (something) unexpectedly I stumbled across/on/upon this book by chance. We stumbled onto/across the ruins of an old fort. They stumbled on/upon a bizarre plot. He stumbled onto the truth.
DEFINITIONS1. if words pop out, you say them suddenly without thinking about it first. I didn't mean to say that – it just popped out. Synonyms and related words. To mention something, or to be mentioned.
Alternate Synonyms for "come across":fall upon; strike; come upon; light upon; chance upon; chance on; happen upon; attain; discover; find; regain. look; appear; seem. meet; run into; encounter; run across; see. come over; communicate; intercommunicate.
stumble into somethingto become involved in something by chance I stumbled into acting when I left college.
1a : artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering. b : the art of producing such writing. 2 : penmanship. 3 : an ornamental line in drawing or painting.
founder \FOUN-der\ verb. 1 : to make or become disabled or lame. 2 : to give way : collapse. 3 : to become submerged : sink. 4 : to come to grief : fail.
Vocabulary means the words that make-up a language. When reading, you are likely to come across words that are unfamiliar - words that you don't know. Strategies can be used to work out the meaning of unfamiliar words, such as using the surrounding words to provide clues or breaking a word down.
You trippin' means you're acting a fool, thinking crazy thoughts, or are maybe high on mushrooms. Trippin' out is "freaking out" or "being extremely high."
