Come across

come across (meet, encounter, find, find by chance || be convincing, be understandable || to reveal, to be revealed) - napotkać, natrafić, spotkać się || przekonywać, sprawiać wrażenie || wychodzić, ujawniać się.

1. I never came across such a joke. [never met...]
2. I always come across sounding like I hate my children. [I meet an opinion...]
3. I never came across this priest before. [never saw...]
4. He is one of the best directors that I have come across. [I have encountered....]
5. The aggressive side of him comes across in his music. [is revealed...]
6. The moral of this story doesn't come across. [...doesn't convince, is not understandable]
7. It is so pleasant to come across people more stupid than ourselves. [pleasant to find...]
8. Since philosophy now criticizes everything it comes across, a critique of philosophy would be nothing less than a just reprisal. [everything it meets...]
9. His speech came across well. [his speech was convincing]