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- nghĩ xoay quanh, nghĩ miên man (vấn đề gì...) - bất chợt gặp; ngẫu nhiên gặp !to run errands - chạy việc vặt !to run like a lamplighter (like a deer, like a rabbit) - chạy cuống cuồng, chạy bán sống bán chết !to try to run before one can walk - chưa đủ lông đủ cánh đã đòi bay bổng !to run counter to something - đi ngược lại cái gì, làm ngược lại với cái gì !to run foul of - (xem) foul !to run in one's head (mind) - xoay lộn trong đầu óc; ám ảnh, vương vấn trong óc !to run high - lên cao (giá cả, thuỷ triều); động mạnh (biển); nổi lên đùng đùng (cơn giận) !to run in the blood - di truyền !to run it close (fine) - còn vừa đủ, còn vừa đúng (tiền...) !to run somebody close (hard) - bám sát ai, đuổi sát ai - là đối thủ đáng gờm của ai !to run low [of] - hết, cạn !to run riot - (xem) riot !to run straight - ngay thẳng, thẳng thắn, chính trực !to run the streets - sống cầu bơ cầu bấc, sống lang thang đầu đường xó chợ !to run wild - mọc bừa bâi, mọc lung tung (cây, cỏ...) - sống lêu lổng; lớn lên không dạy dỗ trông nom -
2 errand
/'erənd/ * danh từ - việc vắt (đưa thư, mua thuốc lá...) =to run [on] errands; to go on errands+ chạy việc vặt - mục đích cuộc đi; mục đích =his errand was to deliver a letter+ mục đích hắn đến là để đưa một bức thư
См. также в других словарях:
run errands — To be sent to convey messages or perform small pieces of business • • • Main Entry: ↑errand … Useful english dictionary
run errands — {v. phr.} To carry messages or perform similar minor tasks. * /Peter runs errands for our entire neighborhood to make some extra money./ … Dictionary of American idioms
run errands — {v. phr.} To carry messages or perform similar minor tasks. * /Peter runs errands for our entire neighborhood to make some extra money./ … Dictionary of American idioms
run\ errands — v. phr. To carry messages or perform similar minor tasks. Peter runs errands for our entire neighborhood to make some extra money … Словарь американских идиом
run errands for — do everyday tasks for , go out and take care of the everyday tasks of (such as food shopping, going to the bank, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
run — I. verb (ran; also chiefly dialect run; run; running) Etymology: Middle English ronnen, alteration of rinnen, verbi. (from Old English iernan, rinnan & Old Norse rinna) & of rennen, verbt., from Old Norse renna; akin to Old High German rinnan,… … New Collegiate Dictionary
run along — {v.} To go away; leave. * /Joan said she had errands to do and must run along./ … Dictionary of American idioms
run along — {v.} To go away; leave. * /Joan said she had errands to do and must run along./ … Dictionary of American idioms
run around — or[chase around] {v.}, {informal} To go to different places for company and pleasure; be friends. * /Tim hasn t been to a dance all year; with school work and his job, he hasn t time to run around./ * /Chuck and Jim chase around a lot together./… … Dictionary of American idioms
run around — or[chase around] {v.}, {informal} To go to different places for company and pleasure; be friends. * /Tim hasn t been to a dance all year; with school work and his job, he hasn t time to run around./ * /Chuck and Jim chase around a lot together./… … Dictionary of American idioms
run — 1 /rVn/ verb past tense ran past participle run present participle running MOVE QUICKLY ON FOOT 1 (I) to move quickly on foot by moving your legs more quickly than when you are walking: I had to run to catch the bus. | Two youths were killed when … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
