“Cross paths”
Definition
To meet someone by chance.
Beispiele
Examples
“We crossed paths at a startup event.”
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We crossed paths at a startup event.
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- What does "Cross paths" mean?
- "Cross paths" means to meet someone by chance.
- How do you use "Cross paths" in a sentence?
- Example: "We crossed paths at a startup event."
- Should I interpret "Cross paths" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.