come across

Related to word: come

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Definition (communication)

  1. C2

    When an idea or feeling is communicated clearly in writing, film, music, or speech, it is perceived and understood by others.

    • The emotions conveyed in the film are so clear that the audience can deeply feel the character's struggles.

    • In his speech, his main ideas were communicated clearly, and the audience listened with great interest.

    • The song expresses emotions vividly through simple lyrics, allowing listeners to resonate instantly.

Definition (impression)

  1. C1

    to act or present oneself in a manner that suggests a certain quality to others

    • During the meeting, her expertise made her come across as highly competent.

    • He is always so friendly, which makes him come across as very approachable among his colleagues.

    • Even in stressful situations, he manages to stay calm, which makes him come across as confident.