run+away+with

  • 11run away with — 1) take quickly and secretly especially without permission or by stealing Someone ran away with the dictionary so now we don t have one. 2) take hold of Their imagination ran away with them when they went to the circus. They decided that they… …

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  • 12run away with — 1》 escape the control of: Susan s imagination was running away with her. 2》 win (a competition or prize) easily. → run …

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  • 13run away with — phrasal 1. to take away in haste or secretly; especially steal 2. to outshine the others in (as a theatrical performance) 3. to carry or drive beyond prudent or reasonable limits < your imagination ran away with you > …

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  • 14Run away with — 1. elope with; 2. win easily: They ran away with the election …

    Dictionary of Australian slang

  • 15run away with — Australian Slang 1. elope with; 2. win easily: They ran away with the election …

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  • 16run away with — she ran away with the championship Syn: win easily, win hands down; informal win by a mile …

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  • 17run 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 …

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  • 18To run away with — Run Run, v. i. [imp. {Ran}or {Run}; p. p. {Run}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Running}.] [OE. rinnen, rennen (imp. ran, p. p. runnen, ronnen). AS. rinnan to flow (imp. ran, p. p. gerunnen), and iernan, irnan, to run (imp. orn, arn, earn, p. p. urnen); akin&#8230; …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 19run away with — escape with, flee with …

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  • 20away with — To run away with ● make * * * I said as an exhortation to overcome or be rid of something; let us be rid of away with poverty! II away (or off or out, etc.) with used in exhortations to take or send someone or something away, in, out, etc off&#8230; …

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