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121run\ around — • run around • 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.… …
122run (something) into the ground — 1. to use something so much that it does not work any more. I gave that car to my son and he ran it into the ground. It was a funny joke the first time he told it, but he ran it into the ground. 2. to cause something to become less successful.… …
123run around the bush — (USA) If you run around the bush, it means that you re taking a long time to get to the point …
124run off your feet — If you are run off your feet, you are extremely busy and don t have enough time to do everything …
125run it fine — To allow very little margin of time, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑run …
126time slice — noun (computing) A predetermined maximum length of time during which each program is allowed to run • • • Main Entry: ↑time * * * n. Computing a short interval of time during which a computer or its central processor deals uninterruptedly with… …
127run something to earth — run someone/something/to earth british phrase to find someone or something after a long search Thesaurus: to find something or someonesynonym Main entry: earth * * * run sb/sth to ˈearth/ˈground …
128run around with somebody — ˌrun aˈround with sb derived (NAmE also ˈrun with sb) (usually disapproving) to spend a lot of time with sb • She s always running around with older men. Main entry: ↑runderived …
