cross paths
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To encounter one, often surprisingly or unexpectedly. Can you believe that Milly and I crossed paths today? I haven't seen her in years!
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2015 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.
cross paths (with someone)
Fig. to meet someone by chance and not by choice. The last time I crossed paths with Fred, we ended up arguing about something inconsequential.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.