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to fall upon
[phrase form: fall]
01
偶然出会う, 突然遭遇する
to encounter suddenly or unexpectedly
Example
The news of the unexpected opportunity fell upon them like a pleasant surprise.
As they explored the dense forest, they unexpectedly fell upon an ancient ruin.
In the dark alley, they were startled when they fell upon a stray cat.
02
直面する, 苦しむ
to experience or suffer from a particular situation or circumstance
Example
With the economic downturn, many businesses started to fall upon financial difficulties.
The town was quiet until a sudden storm fell upon it with heavy rain and strong winds.
As the conflict escalated, civilians in the war-torn area started to fall upon dire circumstances.
例
The news of the unexpected opportunity fell upon them like a pleasant surprise.
As they explored the dense forest, they unexpectedly fell upon an ancient ruin.
In the dark alley, they were startled when they fell upon a stray cat.
As the explorers continued their journey, they hoped to fall upon new and undiscovered treasures.
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