fall among

fɔl əˈmʌŋ

fallen amongfell among

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Conjugation

Definition of fall among - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

tr.

social associationstart to be in the company of a group

He fell among artists and musicians in Paris.

chance

Rare

encounter a situation by chance

Rare

She fell among difficulties she hadn't anticipated.

come across

stumble upon

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Expressions with fall among

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fall among thieves

end up with dishonest or criminal people by misfortune

He fell among thieves after losing his way in the city.

Expressions with fall

fall apart

break into pieces due to weakness or damage

The old chair finally fell apart when he sat on it..

fall back

move backward in a retreat

The troops had to fall back to a safer position.

fall behind

be late for a regular event

She tends to fall behind in her assignments.

fall for

develop romantic feelings for someone

He fell for her the moment they met.

break one's fall

prevent someone from falling

She reached out to break his fall.

break someone's fall

stop or reduce the force when someone is falling

He used his arms to break her fall.

Examples of fall among in a sentence

He fell among some old friends from college.
He fell among friends who were willing to help.
They fell among strangers who offered them shelter.

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French:tomber parmi, se retrouver, ...
German:sich unter Künstler mischen, geraten, ...
Italian:mescolarsi con, imbattersi, ...
Spanish:mezclarse con, encontrarse con, ...
Portuguese:juntar-se a, encontrar-se, ...
Chinese:混入, 偶然遇到, ...
Japanese:仲間に入る, 遭遇する, ...
Arabic:انضم إلى, وقع في, ...
Hebrew:לְהִתְחַבֵּר עִם, לִפְגּוֹשׁ בְּמִקְרֶה, ...
Russian:оказаться среди, оказаться, ...
Ukrainian:опинитися серед, потрапити, ...
Hindi:संगत में आना, फंस जाना, ...
Bengali:মধ্যে পড়া, অপ্রত্যাশিতভাবে সম্মুখীন হওয়া, ...
Catalan:caure entre, caure en, ...
Czech:ocitnout se mezi, dostat se do, ...
Danish:falde blandt, støde på, ...
Dutch:terechtkomen bij, terechtkomen, ...
Greek:πέφτω ανάμεσα, συναντώ κατά τύχη, ...
Hungarian:közé kerülni, belekeveredni, ...
Khmer:ចូលទៅសេពគប់ជាមួយ, ជួបប្រទះដោយចៃដន្យ, ...
Korean:어울리다, 처하다, ...
Persian:در میان افتادن, روبرو شد, ...
Polish:znaleźć się wśród, napotkać, ...
Portuguese (BR):juntar-se a, deparar-se, ...
Romanian:a se alătura, a da peste, ...
Swedish:hamna bland, hamna i, ...
Thai:เข้าร่วมกับ, พบเจอ, ...
Turkish:sanatçılarla takılmak, karşılaşmak, ...
Vietnamese:hòa nhập với, gặp phải, ...

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