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run 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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Around 4pm, Thomson asked Ross to go on an errand to Asda, leaving Ryan and Michelle alone with him.
A BANNED driver got behind the wheel to go on an errand because he was bored.
Lesley left home at noon to go on an errand for her mum to buy some bread and an air freshener from a nearby shop.
 
 
 
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