Usage examples of "te topas" in Spanish with translation to English

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Si te topas con mi libro, ¿me lo envías? If you come across my book, will you send it to me?
Me topé con un viejo amigo. I ran into an old friend.
Ella se topó con Jack ayer. She came across Jack yesterday.
La gente que nos topamos en los libros pueden agradarnos, o bien porque se parecen a los amigos a los que apreciamos en la vida real, o bien porque son desconocidos a quienes estamos encantados de conocer. The people we meet in books can delight us either because they resemble the friends we hold dear in real life, or because they are unfamiliar people that we are pleased to get to know.
Se topó con un amigo en el camino. He encountered a friend on the road.
Ayer me topé con tu padre. I ran into your father yesterday.
Nunca me he topado con un caso tan extraño. I've never come across such a strange case.
Me topé con ella en la calle. I ran into her in the street.
Nos toparemos con ella en la fiesta. We'll run into her at the party.
Me topé con un viejo amigo esta mañana. I ran into an old friend of mine this morning.
Cuando te topas con con una situación peligrosa, manten la calma, decide lo mejor que podría hacer y entonces actúa. When suddenly faced with a dangerous situation, hold your horses - make sure of the proper action, then act.
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