come across as (something) to (one)
come across as (something) to (one)
To be viewed or interpreted by one in a particular way; to seem to be a particular way. Did I come across as confident to you when I made my speech? If she comes across as cold and uptight to you, don't worry—she's actually a very kind lady. His apology came across as insincere to me.
See also: across, come
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- come across like
- come across like (someone or something)
- come across as (someone or something)
- always the bridesmaid
- always the bridesmaid, never the bride
- bride
- bridesmaid
- particular
- (one) ain't particular
- ain't particular