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run away
phrasal verbTo flee or escape quickly from a place or dangerous situation
↗Run Circles Around Someone
idiomTo completely outdo, outclass, or outsmart someone through superior ability or effort
↗Run down
phrasal verbTo lose power or battery; or to deteriorate into poor physical condition
↗run errands
idiomTo take short trips to handle routine personal tasks, small purchases, or chores
↗Run for
phrasal verbTo rush or sprint in order to catch transport or seek shelter
↗Run in the family
phraseto be a common quality, talent, health trait, or physical feature shared by many members of a family
↗Run into
phrasal verbTo encounter problems or obstacles; or to meet someone unexpectedly
↗Run Its Course
idiomTo advance, unfold, and terminate naturally without external interference
↗Run late
phraseto be delayed or doing things behind the expected schedule
↗Run Like the Wind
idiomTo run at extraordinary speed, moving effortlessly and swiftly.
↗Run One's Mouth off
idiomTo talk excessively, boastfully, or indiscreetly without showing practical courage or judgment.
↗run out
phrasal verbTo become completely used up or exhausted; to have none left.
↗Run out of
phrasal verbto have no more of something because it has all been used
↗Run out of Steam
idiomTo lose physical endurance, energy, or initial momentum during a prolonged struggle.
↗Run out of time
phraseto have no more time left to complete a task or achieve a goal
↗Run over
phrasal verbTo knock down or pass over someone or something with a motor vehicle
↗Run the Show
idiomTo assume total command and oversee operations decisively during an important or chaotic event.
↗Run through
phrasal verbto review or rehearse something quickly from start to finish
↗Run up
phrasal verbTo accumulate or incur a large debt, bill, or expense rapidly
↗Run up against
phrasal verbTo encounter unexpected difficulties, opposition, or bureaucratic obstacles
↗Run-of-the-Mill
idiomOrdinary, standard, and indistinguishable from average individuals until tested by adversity.
↗runner
word A2a person who runs, especially in a sports competition or race a person who runs, especially in races or for exercise
↗Running on Fumes
idiomContinuing to function or labor with almost all physical reserves, food, or sleep exhausted.
↗rural
word B2connected with villages or the countryside relating to the countryside; characteristic of farming or country life relating to the countryside rather than the town; relating to the countryside; characteristic of farming or country life relating to the countryside rather than the town
↗ruse
word C1An action intended to deceive or trick someone; a stratagem.
↗rush
word A2to hurry; a sudden busy movement or period a sudden quick movement toward something; a period of great activity or demand; hurry to move or act with great speed or urgency; a sudden quick movement toward something; a period of great activity or demand; hurry to move or act with great speed or urgency
↗Rush into
phrasal verbTo do something too quickly without thinking carefully or considering consequences
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