fall on/upon something

Related to word: fall

片語動詞

Definition (eat)

  1. to commence eating with great enthusiasm.

    • When dinner was served, the children fell upon their plates, eating with great enthusiasm.

    • Upon seeing the dessert, she fell upon it, seemingly oblivious to the other dishes.

    • As soon as we sat down, we fell upon the feast, enjoying the delicious lunch.

Definition (notice)

  1. When your eyes or sight land on something, you observe and take note of it.

    • When my eyes fell upon the painting, I was immediately captivated by its beauty.

    • As you walk along this path, your gaze will fall upon that tall tree.

    • While browsing through the books, his eyes fell upon a particularly intriguing passage.