Usage examples of "came across" in English with translation to Spanish

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I came across him on the train. Me encontré con él en el tren.
He came across his old friend while walking in the park. Él se cruzó con su viejo amigo mientras caminaba por el parque.
She came across Jack yesterday. Ella se topó con Jack ayer.
On her way home, Mary came across John. De camino a casa, Mary se encontró con John.
Is it true that you came across a bear? ¿Es cierto que te encontraste con un oso?
You know, I came across him in the street the other day, we stopped to chat. Sabes, el otro día me encontré con él en la calle, y nos paramos para hablar.
Did you come across anyone you know on your way here? Mientras venías hacia acá, ¿te encontraste con alguien conocido?
Have your ever come across an animal like this? ¿Alguna vez te has cruzado con un animal como este?
I've never come across such a strange case. Nunca me he topado con un caso tan extraño.
We often come across Japanese tourists in this area. A menudo nos cruzamos con turistas japoneses en este sector.
A good idea came across her mind at the last moment. Se le ocurrió una buena idea en el último momento.
He came across this old coin in an antique shop. Él encontró esta vieja moneda en una tienda de antigüedades.
She swam across the wide river. Ella cruzó el extenso río nadando.
Asked from what country he came, he replied, "I am a citizen of the world." Al preguntársele de qué país venía, él respondió, "soy un ciudadano del mundo".
There was a bridge across each river. Había un puente entre cada río.
She came from Canada to see me. Ella vino desde Canadá para verme.
It is feared that radiation will spread across every region of Japan, starting with Tokyo. Se teme que el material radiactivo se extienda por todo Japón, empezando por Tokio.
The bus came to an abrupt stop. El bus se detuvo súbitamente.
The lake is four miles across. El lago tiene cuatro millas de ancho.
He came to Japan seven years ago. Él vino a Japón hace siete años.
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