dar con

Definitions of dar con
  1. verb
    arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing
    synonyms: encontrar, ocurrírsele a uno una idea
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    type of:
    resolver, solucionar
    find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
  2. verb
    encounter by chance
    synonyms: encontrarse, tropezar con
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