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land on

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land (up)on someone or something

to light on someone or something. (Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.) A bee landed upon her and frightened her. The spoon I dropped landed on the cake and ruined the icing.

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land on

see under jump all over; for land on one's feet, see fall on one's feet.

See also: land, on