Bounce into

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verb

To quickly or suddenly come across or meet someone, usually by chance.

I bounced into an old friend at the store today.
Visual representation of "bounce into" - To quickly or suddenly come across or meet someone, usually by chance

Often appears as...

  • bounce into someone
  • bounce into an old friend

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Chance Meetings

Used when unexpected, unplanned encounters happen, often pleasantly surprising.

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I bounced into my teacher while shopping.
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Casual Tone

Expresses a relaxed and informal setting or conversation.

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Guess who I bounced into at the café this morning?
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Unexpected Joy

Often implies a positive feeling about the unexpected meeting.

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I bounced into some old classmates at the reunion.
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