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61run after — (someone) to try to get the attention or love of someone. He s about to make a fool of himself, running after a married woman. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of run after someone or something (= to chase someone or something) …
62run-of-the-mill — If something is run of the mill, there is nothing exceptional about it it is ordinary or average …
63run by — ► run by (or past) tell (someone) about (something) to find out their opinion. Main Entry: ↑run …
64run past — ► run by (or past) tell (someone) about (something) to find out their opinion. Main Entry: ↑run …
65run|way — «RUHN WAY», noun. 1. a smooth, level strip of land on which aircraft take off and land. It is usually paved. 2. an enclosed place for animals to run in: »When I got home with her, I unbridled her in the runway of the barn which was about twelve… …
66run on something — ˈrun on sth derived no passive if your thoughts, a discussion, etc. run on a subject, you think or talk a lot about that subject Main entry: ↑runderived …
67Run (novel) — Run is a 2007 novel by Ann Patchett.Plot summaryIt tells the story of Bernard Doyle who is an Irish Catholic Bostonian politician. He married, had one son, and adopted two more. The adopted kids are African American brothers that are named Tip… …
68run-off — A year of account of a Lloyd s syndicate which has been left open, at the discretion of the managing agent after the date at which that account would normally have been closed by reinsurance. This normally arises when there are significant… …
69run afoul of someone — 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 …
70run 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 …
