come across

En français : avoir l'air de, tomber sur

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see come, across. · He came across the street towards me.
2. To change sides; to cross over to work for the opposition. (figuratively) · You argued well in court but your firm doesn't pay its lawyers well, so why don't you come across to ours?
3. To give an appearance or impression; to project a certain image; to seem or appear (to be some way). · How did she come across when you met with her?· How did she come across to you?
4. To find, usually by accident. (transitive) · In the dark he came across an old box by accident.
5. To produce what was desired; to come up with the goods. · Near-synonym: come through· He came across with the rest of the money when we mentioned our lawyer.
6. To give in and do what is wanted or expected; to acquiesce to something. (intransitive) · Near-synonym: come around
7. To have sex; to give in to seduction. (intransitive)
8. To confess to something. (intransitive)