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fall on/upon sth
Ⅰ fall on/upon sth LITERARY (EAT) — phrasal verb with fall /fɔːl/ aep /fɑːl/ verb (fell, fallen) ► F0 to start to eat food eagerly: » They fell on the bread as if they hadn't eaten for days.Thesaurus+: ↑Eating , ↑Biting, chewing and swallowing
Ⅱ fall on/upon sth LITERARY (NOTICE) — phrasal verb with fall /fɔːl/ aep /fɑːl/ verb (fell, fallen) ► F0 If your eyes fall on something, or your sight, eyes, etc. fall on something, you see and notice it: » Her gaze fell upon a small box at the back of the shop.Thesaurus+: ↑Using the eyes , ↑Eyesight, glasses and lenses , ↑The eye and surrounding area , ↑Perceptive |