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101run-in — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms run in : singular run in plural run ins 1) informal an argument Derek s had several run ins with the manager. 2) British the period of time before an important competition …
102run down — /ˌrʌn daυn/ verb 1. to reduce a quantity gradually ● We decided to run down stocks or to let stocks run down at the end of the financial year. 2. to slow down the business activities of a company before it is going to be closed ● The company is… …
103Before the Fact — infobox Book | name = Before the Fact title orig = translator = author = Anthony Berkeley writing as Francis Iles cover artist = country = England language = English series = genre = Crime novel publisher = Gollancz release date = 1932 media type …
104Run for the Sun — Infobox Film name = Run for the Sun image size = 215px caption = theatrical poster producer = Robert Waterfield Harry Tatelman director = Roy Boulting writer = Dudley Nichols Roy Boulting starring = Richard Widmark Trevor Howard Jane Greer Peter… …
105run down — /ˌrʌn daυn/ verb 1. to reduce a quantity gradually ● We decided to run down stocks or to let stocks run down at the end of the financial year. 2. to slow down the business activities of a company before it is going to be closed ● The company is… …
106run away — verb 1. flee; take to one s heels; cut and run (Freq. 12) If you see this man, run! The burglars escaped before the police showed up • Syn: ↑scat, ↑run, ↑scarper, ↑turn tail, ↑ …
107run off — verb a) To flee or depart quickly. Dont run off before the end of the event. b) To make photocopies, or print. Please run off a couple dozen more flyers to pass out …
108run\ down — v (stress on down ) 1. To crash against and knock down or sink. Jack rode his bicycle too fast and almost ran down his little brother. It was so foggy that the steamship almost ran down a small boat leaving port. Compare: run into(3a) 2a. To… …
109run\ over — v 1. To be too full and flow over the edge; spill over. Billy forgot he had left the water on, and the tub ran over. 2. To try or go over (smth) quickly; practice briefly. During the lunch hour, Mary ran over her history facts so she would… …
110run past — PHRASAL VERB To run something past someone means the same as to run it by them. [V n P n] Before agreeing, he ran the idea past Johnson …
