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light upon

light upon (laɪt əpɒn)

Phrasal-verb Memory

Signification

to discover or notice something that brings appreciation or gratitude

découvrir ou remarquer quelque chose qui apporte de l'appréciation ou de la gratitude (decouvrir ou remarquer quelque chose qui apporte de l'appreciation ou de la gratitude)

Phrases d'exemple

"I lighted upon an old letter that reminded me of your kindness."

"J'ai trouvé une vieille lettre qui m'a rappelé ta gentillesse." (J'ai trouve une vieille lettre qui m'a rappele ta gentillesse)

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