fall among (a group)

fall among (a group)

dated To stumble upon or happen into the company of a group of people or animals by chance. We stumbled through the clearing and fell among a band of thieves, who immediately stripped us of our possessions. It was quite by accident that I fell among a group of American students while studying in Croatia. The poacher fell among a pride lions, who promptly tore him to pieces.
See also: among, fall
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • stumble upon (someone)
  • stumble across (something)
  • stumble
  • stumble over
  • stumble over (someone or something)
  • get pinked
  • get pinned for (something
  • or the like
  • pinked
  • stumble upon (someone or something)