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run late
To arrive after the expected time.
run of play
The general flow of a game or situation.
run off
produce copies quickly
run off at the mouth
to talk excessively or indiscreetly
run off with
to leave suddenly with someone or something.
run on
Continue without stopping.
run on empty
To have no energy or resources left.
run on fumes
to operate with little energy left.
run one's name
to damage one's reputation or good standing
run out
use up all of something
run out of steam
to become exhausted or lose energy.
run out of town
to force someone to leave a place
run out the clock
To consume time intentionally.
run over
Hit and pass over something with a vehicle.
run past
move quickly by someone or something.
run rampant
to occur unchecked or wildly.
run rings around
Outsmart or outmaneuver someone easily.
run riot
to behave wildly or uncontrollably
run scared
to flee in fear or anxiety.
run someone off their feet
To exhaust someone with too much work.
run someone ragged
Exhaust someone through hard work.
run someone's file
to examine someone's records or background
run something up the flagpole
to test an idea or proposal.
run the gamut
cover a wide range