2009년 2월 27일 금요일

stumble

1. to trip and almost fall while walking or running
2. to walk in an unsteady or unsure way
3. to make mistakes or hesitate in speech
4. stumble across(or on or upon): to encounter or discover (someone or something) by accident

... Collins Essential

  •  "The urge to wider voyages . . . caused men to stumble upon New America" Kenneth Cragg.                                                     ... Am-Heritage
  • I'm not sure I understand the issue, but I'll stumble along anyway as if I do. (출처: USENET)
  • There he was able to perform his experiments without fear that the authorities would stumble onto his work. (출처: Wikipedia) 
  • Truth is something you stumble into when you think you're going some place else. (출처: USENET)
  • I've covered a bit of ground that you are likely to stumble around. (출처: USENET)

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