- ˌrun ˈinto sb/sth
- phrasal verb
to hit someone or something by accident while you are drivingA truck ran into me (= hit my car) this morning.[/ex]
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ˌrun ˈinto sb/sth
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run into sth — UK US run into sth Phrasal Verb with run({{}}/rʌn/ verb (running, ran, run) ► to experience problems: »run into trouble/difficulty/problems ► to reach a particular cost or amount, as a total: »The repairs will probably run into thousands of … Financial and business terms
ˌrun ˈinto sth — phrasal verb 1) to start to experience something that is unpleasant The project soon ran into difficulties.[/ex] 2) to reach a particular amount The cost of paying for the flood damage could run into millions.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
run — run1 W1S1 [rʌn] v past tense ran [ræn] past participle run present participle running ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move quickly using your legs)¦ 2¦(race)¦ 3¦(organize/be in charge of )¦ 4¦(do something/go somewhere quickly)¦ 5¦(buses/trains etc)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
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
run*/*/*/ — [rʌn] (past tense ran [ræn] ; past participle run) verb I 1) to move quickly using your legs and feet You ll have to run if you want to catch the bus.[/ex] A cat ran across the road in front of me.[/ex] I ran to the door and opened it.[/ex] 2)… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
run something into somebody — ˈrun sth into sb/sth derived to make a vehicle crash into sb/sth • He ran his car into a tree. Main entry: ↑runderived … Useful english dictionary
run something into something — ˈrun sth into sb/sth derived to make a vehicle crash into sb/sth • He ran his car into a tree. Main entry: ↑runderived … Useful english dictionary
Run — A run consists of a series of bid and offer quotes for different securities or maturities. Dealers give to and ask for runs from each other. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. run run 1 [rʌn] verb ran PASTTENSE [ræn] … Financial and business terms
run — A run consists of a series of bid and offer quotes for different securities or maturities ( maturity). dealers give and ask for runs from each other. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. run run 1 [rʌn] verb ran … Financial and business terms
run somebody into the ground — run sb/sth into the ˈground idiom to use sth so much that it is broken; to make sb work so hard that they are no longer able to work Main entry: ↑groundidiom … Useful english dictionary
