VERB | social | come by, drop by, drop in | visit informally and spontaneously |
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possession | come by, come into | obtain, especially accidentally |
Meaning | Visit informally and spontaneously. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Synonyms | drop by, drop in | |
Broader | visit, call in, call | pay a brief visit |
Spanish | pasar |
Meaning | Obtain, especially accidentally. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | come into | |
Narrower | stumble, hit | encounter by chance |
Broader | get, acquire | Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract |
Spanish | conseguir |
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