Hello everyone,
Are both "come along" and "come across" correct in the following sentences?
1. When you come across a new word, check it in your dictionary to find its meaning.
2. When you come along a new word, look it up in your dictionary to find its meaning.
Regards,
JA
Only "Come across" is natural.
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