Phrasal Verbs: R

Phrasal Verbs: A - Z (except X). Today's example: "Run" for the letter "R".
1) Run across / into: To accidentally meet someone.
2) Run along: To go away or leave.
3) Run around: To be very busy doing many things.
4) Run away: A) To escape B) To leave home because of family problems.
5) Run (something) by: To tell someone your ideas so they can give you advice.
6) Run down: A) To hit someone with your car. B) To lose energy or power.
7) Run for: To campaign for a political position.
8) Run off with: To steal something.
9) Run on: To be powered by.
10) Run out of: To have none left.
11) Run over: A) To explain something quickly. B) To exceed a time limit.
12) Run (someone) through: To stab someone deeply with a sharp weapon.
13) Run to: To go to someone for help.
14) Run up: A) To move quickly to where someone is B) To spend a lot of money on your credit card.
15) Run up against: To encounter problems.
16) Run with: To keep bad company.