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31run away with — phrasal 1. : to take away in haste or secretly; often : steal 2. : to take in a hauling part (as of a fall, tackle, or brace) by holding fast to it and running along the deck 3. : to become conspicuous in or outshine the others in (a theatrical… …
32run away with — verb a) To leave secretly with another person. Usually with the intention of getting married or of living together against the wishes of the family. Dont run away with the idea that this money will solve all your problems. b) To be misled by… …
33run 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, ↑ …
34run away — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. escape, flee, depart, steal away; see escape , leave 1 , retreat 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To break loose and leave suddenly, as from confinement or from a difficult or threatening situation: abscond, break out,… …
35run away — her attacker ran away See run 1. 2) …
36run away — intransitive verb Date: 13th century 1. a. to leave quickly in order to avoid or escape something b. to leave home; especially elope 2. to run out of control ; stampede, bolt 3. to gain a substantial lead ; win by a large margin …
37run away — permanently to leave the matrimonial home Usually describing a wife s action, but not necessarily with or for another man: The fact that she did not even take her handbag with her is proof... that she was not running away. (I. Murdoch,… …
38run away — 1》 take flight; escape. 2》 try to avoid facing up to danger or difficulty. → run …
39run away with somebody — ˌrun aˈway/ˈoff with sb | ˌrun aˈway/ˈoff (together) derived to leave home, your husband, wife, etc. in order to have a relationship with another person • She ran away with her boss. • She and her boss ran away together. Main entry: ↑run …
40run away together — ˌrun aˈway/ˈoff with sb | ˌrun aˈway/ˈoff (together) derived to leave home, your husband, wife, etc. in order to have a relationship with another person • She ran away with her boss. • She and her boss ran away together. Main entry: ↑run …
