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run an errand
(redirected from do an errand)

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run an errand and do an errand; go on an errand
to take a short trip to do a specific thing; to complete an errand. I've got to run an errand. I'll be back in a minute. John has gone on an errand. He'll be back shortly.
See also: errand, run

run an errand also run errands
to make a short trip for a particular purpose I've got to run a few errands and then stop by my mother's house.
Usage notes: usually to buy or deliver something
See also: errand, run


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As running out to do an errand across town requires specific and necessary items, camping does as well, only each requires different things for different purposes.
 
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