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to bump into
[phrase form: bump]
01
to unexpectedly meet someone, particularly someone familiar
Transitive: to bump into sb
Example
We bumped into each other at the coffee shop, and it was a pleasant surprise.
I never thought I would bump into my high school teacher while on vacation.
They bumped into their former classmates at the reunion party.
02
stöta emot, krocka med
to hit something forcefully and suddenly
Transitive: to bump into an obstacle
Ditransitive: to bump into a body part an obstacle
Example
He was n't paying attention and bumped his head into the low doorway.
While walking in the dark, he unexpectedly bumped into a tree.
The car swerved to avoid an animal and ended up bumping into the guardrail.