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run into
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run someone or something into something and run someone or something in
to take or drive someone or something into something or some place. Let me run you into the city this morning. I need the car today. Do you want to go to town? I have to run in George and you can come along.
See also: run

run into someone or something

to bump into someone or something. I didn't mean to run into you. I'm sorry. Mary ran into the fence and scraped her elbow.
See also: run

run into somebody
to meet someone by chance I ran into Mike on Seventh Avenue.
See also: run

run into something

1. to experience something unexpectedly, esp. something unpleasant The center ran into some financial trouble and had to borrow money.
2. also run to something to cost or reach a certain amount Their salaries run into thousands per week. Costs on the project ran to the millions.
See also: run


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