fall upon
US /fɔl əˈpɑn/
・UK /fɔ:l əˈpɔn/
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phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo attack someone or something suddenly and violently.
The enemy soldiers fell upon the village, pillaging and burning.
phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo become someone's responsibility or duty.
The responsibility for the project fell upon her shoulders after the manager resigned.
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Why Aren't There Eclipses Every Month?
- If the moon's orbit were coincident with the plane of the ecliptic, in which the earth always moves, the moon's shadow would fall upon the earth at every new moon, and eclipse the sun to some parts of the earth.
If the moon's orbit were coincident with the plane of the ecliptic, in which the earth always moves, the moon's shadow would fall upon the earth at every new moon, and eclipse the sun to some parts of the earth.
- If the Moon's orbit were coincident with the plane of the ecliptic in which the Earth always moves, the Moon's shadow would fall upon the Earth at every new moon and eclipse the Sun to some parts of the Earth.
If the Moon's orbit were coincident with the plane of the ecliptic in which the Earth always moves, the Moon's shadow would fall upon the Earth at every new moon and eclipse the Sun to some parts of the Earth.
Chapter 08 - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll - The Queen's Croquet-Ground
- "Yes, it is his business," said Five, "and I'll tell him: it was for bringing the cooked tulip roots instead of onions." Seven flung down his brush and had just begun, "Well, of all the unjust things!" when his eye chanced to fall upon Alice as she stood watching them, and
"Yes, it is his business," said Five, "and I'll tell him: it was for bringing the cooked tulip roots instead of onions." Seven flung down his brush and had just begun, "Well, of all the unjust things!" when his eye chanced to fall upon Alice as she stood watching them, and
- when his eye chanced to fall upon Alice, as
when his eye chanced to fall upon Alice, as
Wherever you will go - IPA Lyrics
- If a greater wave shall fall And fall upon us all
If a greater wave shall fall And fall upon us all
- and it fall upon us all, then between the sand and stone, could you make it on your own?
and it fall upon us all, then between the sand and stone, could you make it on your own?
Les Misérables 10th Anniversary Concert Act 2 !
- She is the first to fall, the first of us to fall upon this barricade.
She is the first to fall, the first of us to fall upon this barricade.
- She is the first to fall
The first of us to fall upon this barricade
She is the first to fall The first of us to fall upon this barricade
The Wind and the Sun (北風と太陽) ラダーシリーズ「イソップ物語」朗読音声
- Breaking out from behind the clouds, he let his warm welcome light fall upon the traveler.
Breaking out from behind the clouds, he let his warm welcome light fall upon the traveler.
- fall upon the traveler. Soon
fall upon the traveler. Soon
"He's Kind Of A Space Biker" - Paul Giamatti On His Character In "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy"
- For instance, time, with its infinite sense of humor, will always fall upon itself like an origami chicken.
For instance, time, with its infinite sense of humor, will always fall upon itself like an origami chicken.
India’s Obesity Time Bomb
- The fear among health experts is that the burden will ultimately fall upon people to make healthy choices on their own, with little guidance from the government.
The fear among health experts is that the burden will ultimately fall upon people to make healthy choices on their own, with little guidance from the government.
- The fear among health experts is that the burden will ultimately fall upon people to make healthy choices on their own, with little guidance from the government.
The fear among health experts is that the burden will ultimately fall upon people to make healthy choices on their own, with little guidance from the government.
Romeo and Juliet Audiobook by William Shakespeare
- 'Yea,' quoth he, 'dost thou fall upon thy face? Thou wilt fall backward when thou hast more wit;
'Yea,' quoth he, 'dost thou fall upon thy face? Thou wilt fall backward when thou hast more wit;
- Yea, quote he, dust thou fall upon thy face?
Yea, quote he, dust thou fall upon thy face?
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Audiobook by Lewis Caroll, Complete, Full cast & Unabridged
- 'And I'll tell him it was for bringing the cook tulip roots instead of onions.' Seven flung down his brush and had just begun, 'Well, of all the unjust things,' when his eye chanced to fall upon Alice as she stood watching them,
'And I'll tell him it was for bringing the cook tulip roots instead of onions.' Seven flung down his brush and had just begun, 'Well, of all the unjust things,' when his eye chanced to fall upon Alice as she stood watching them,
- eye chanced to fall upon Alice, as she stood watching them, and he checked himself suddenly:
eye chanced to fall upon Alice, as she stood watching them, and he checked himself suddenly:
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Audiobook by Lewis Carrol
- and had just begun: 'Well, of all the unjust things!' when his eye chanced to fall upon Alice, as she stood watching them;
and had just begun: 'Well, of all the unjust things!' when his eye chanced to fall upon Alice, as she stood watching them;
- when his eye chanced to fall upon Alice, as she stood watching them, and he checked
when his eye chanced to fall upon Alice, as she stood watching them, and he checked