Phrasal Verbs - Run Flashcards
1
Q
Run by
A
Share an idea/ plan to get a opinion
“There’s something I have been meaning to RUN BY you for a long time”
2
Q
Run into
A
Meet by chance
“You’re not going to believe who I RAN INTO today at the market: Will Smith!”
3
Q
Run out of
A
Exhaust one’s stock
“Please tell him I’m leaving. I’ve RUN OUT OF patience”
4
Q
Run up against
A
Meet with difficulties
“We would have finished the project in time if we hadn’t RUN UP AGAINST so many technical difficulties”
5
Q
Run down
A
Gradually lose power
“He said I shouldn’t recharge my phone until the battery had RUN DOWN completely, however that’s actually a common misconception”
