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  • run and do something — spoken phrase used for telling someone, especially a child, to do something quickly Run and brush your teeth. Thesaurus: words used by or to young childrenhyponym Main entry: run …   Useful english dictionary

  • run counter to something — run counter to (something) to be the opposite of something. The article presents facts that run counter to what many of us believed had happened …   New idioms dictionary

  • run off with something — run off with (something) to take something that does not belong to you. The dog ran off with my shoe …   New idioms dictionary

  • run out of something — run out (of (something)) to have no more of something. He just ran out of ideas. Time simply ran out …   New idioms dictionary

  • run short (of something) — phrase used for saying that you have used almost all of a particular thing and there is not much left Supplies were running short as winter came on. The party had just begun and we were already running short of beer. Thesaurus: to use all or a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • run away from something — run away (from (someone/something)) 1. to leave a person or place secretly and suddenly. Vinnie ran away from home when he was 16. 2. to avoid someone or something unpleasant. You can t run away from your problems by watching videos all day. It… …   New idioms dictionary

  • run rings around something — run rings around (someone/something) to show much more skill or ability than someone or something else. International gangs of art thieves have run rings around national police. Olympic hockey runs rings around the game played by professionals …   New idioms dictionary

  • run up against something — run up against (someone/something) to experience difficulty with someone or something. Sometimes you run up against a colleague who just doesn t want you to succeed. I ran up against some regulations that were incredibly stupid …   New idioms dictionary

  • run afoul of something — run afoul of (someone/something) to act in a way not allowed by rules or the law. Rodman ran afoul of the team s rules and was kept out of the next game. He ran afoul of his supervisor, who complained to the mayor about his work …   New idioms dictionary

  • run afoul of something — run aˈfoul of sth idiom to do sth that is not allowed by a law or rule, or to do sth that people in authority disapprove of • to run afoul of the law Main entry: ↑afoulidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • run away from something — ˌrun aˈway from sth derived to try to avoid sth because you are shy, lack confidence, etc • You can t just run away from the situation. Main entry: ↑runderived …   Useful english dictionary

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