hit upon

Intermédiaire supérieur (B2) formal

To suddenly think of or find a good idea, sometimes by accident.

"Newton is said to have hit upon his theory of gravity after observing a falling apple."

Expressions associées

hit away hit back hit it off hit it up hit off hit on hit out hit up

Plus avec "upon"

act upon allot upon base upon bear upon begin upon blow upon breathe upon bring upon
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