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Phrasal Verb "Run"

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  • "We need to get her up to speed with the project. Please give her a quick _____ for now. Next week you can __ ___ all the details with her."
    rundown, go over
  • My car runs ___ diesel.
    runs on
  • We ran ___ a huge bill at the restaurant.
    ran up
  • I ran ____ a few problems when I tried to install the plug-in.
    ran into
  • Mike ran ____ from home after an argument with his parents.
    ran away from
  • My grandmother and mother have diabetes. It runs ____ our family.
    runs in
  • My parents ran ___ a debt of ten thousand dollars.
    ran up
  • I’d like to run ____ the presentation one more time to make sure everything’s perfect.
    run through
  • He's running ___ congress.
    running for
  • She’s afraid of driving now because of this one time she ran ____ a rabbit.
    ran over
  • As soon as I saw my niece, she ran ___ to me and hugged me.
    ran up to
  • I was walking down the street the other day when I ran ____ my old teacher.
    ran into
  • She ran ____ a major problem and ran ___ her boss for a solution.
    ran into a problem, ran to her boss for a solution
  • My dog always runs ____ cats. She hates them.
    runs after
  • Can you get some sugar from the store? I’m afraid we’ve run _____.
    run out
  • He's always running himself ____. He's too hard on himself.
    running (someone) down: to criticize (often unfairly)
  • We don’t have much paper left for the printer. We’re running ____.
    running low