run up to (someone, something, or some place)

To move toward and stop directly in front of some person, place, or thing very quickly, as by running. He ran up to the house and rang the doorbell, before dashing away again as quickly as he'd arrived. She ran up to me and gave me a huge hug.

See also: run, to, up

See also:

be on the point of (doing something)
be on the point of doing something
on the point of
on the point of (doing something)
on the point of doing
flock in
flock in(to) (some place or thing)
be about to (do something)
be about to do something
barrel out (of some place)

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