bump into

IPA(Pronunciation)

Verb

intransitive literally transitive idiomatic

Japanese Meaning

（自動詞）ぶつかる、衝突する / （他動詞）ぶつける、衝突させる / （イディオム・他動詞）偶然出会う

If you aren't careful, you might bump into the table in the dark.

注意しないと、暗闇の中でテーブルにぶつかるかもしれません。

Sense（1）

(intransitive, literally) To collide with.

He bumped into the wall. I guess that's a risk you take when you read while walking.

Sense（2）

(transitive, literally) To cause (a thing) to collide with.

Sense（3）

(transitive, idiomatic) To meet by chance.

We bumped into each other at the library yesterday.

bumps into

（ present singular third-person ）

bumping into

（ participle present ）

bumped into

（ participle past ）

bumped into

（ past ）