Run Around

Also: run about Meaning of Idiom ‘Run Around’ (Phrasal Verb) Meaning 1: To be very busy doing lots of different things; going lots of different places running errands and performing tasks, often in a rush. Examples Of Use “I’ve been running around all day doing errands.” “I’ll be out all day running around. Can you … Read more

Run Along

Meaning of Idiom ‘Run Along’ (Phrasal Verb) To run along means to leave, go away. Sometimes used as a condescending imperative (e.g. “Run along now, mommy has to finish her work.”) Examples Of Use “I’ll be running along now. I have a dentist appointment meant in a bit.” “Run along. Let the adults talk.” “Run … Read more

Run After

Meaning Of Idiom ‘Run After’ (Phrasal Verb) Meaning 1: To chase or pursue something or someone; to try to overtake something or someone. Examples of Use “The little boy ran after his big brother but he couldn’t catch up.” “He ran after the bus waving his arms but the bus driver ignored him.” “There’s no … Read more

Run Across (someone)

Meaning of Idiom ‘Run Across Someone’ (Phrasal Verb) To run across someone means to meet or find someone by chance when not expecting to. Examples Of Use “I can’t believe I ran across my old grade school teacher at the mall.” “You won’t believe who I ran across on the street today!” “I’m glad I … Read more

Run Across (something)

Meaning of Idiom ‘Run Across Something’ (Phrasal Verb) 1. To run across something means to cross something, such as a road, by running. Examples Of Use “The deer ran across the road right in front of my car. I barely avoided hitting it.” “My son ran across a busy street today without looking. It scared … Read more

Loosen Up

Also: Loosen someone up Meaning Of Idiom ‘Loosen Up’ (phrasal verb) To loosen up means to behave in a more relaxed manner and less serious manner; to become less formal; to talk freely; to allow oneself to behave freely in order to have a good time; to rid oneself of physical or mental tension. ,, … Read more

Pony Up

Meaning Of Idiom ‘Pony Up’ (phrasal verb) To pony up means to pay what is owed or due; to settle one’s debt. ,, Want to see more videos from Idioms.Online? Subscribe to our YouTube channel! Usage This idiom can apply to money owed someone or money that has to be paid on a recurring basis, … Read more

Run Something By Someone

Also: Run something past someone Meaning of Idiom ‘Run Something By Someone’ To run something by someone means to tell them something, such as a plan or idea, especially in order to get their opinion. (phrasal verb) See Run By and related idiom Run Something By Me Again  Want to see more videos from … Read more

Put Up With

Meaning of Idiom ‘Put Up With, someone or something’ (phrasal verb) To put up with someone or something means to tolerate or endure without complaining. Want to see more videos from Idioms.Online? Subscribe to our YouTube channel! Examples Of Use “I’ve put up with your nonsense long enough. It’s time you found a new place … Read more