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Definition of chance on phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

chance on

phrasal verb
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chance on/upon somebody/something
  1. (formal) to find or meet somebody/something unexpectedly or by chance
    • One day he chanced upon Emma's diary and began reading it.
See chance on in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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