Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
run into (something) — 1. to experience something unexpectedly, esp. something unpleasant. The center ran into some financial trouble and had to borrow money. 2. to cost or reach a certain amount. Their salaries run into thousands per week. Costs on the project ran to… … New idioms dictionary
run into — {v.} 1. To mix with; join with. * /If the paint brush is too wet, the red paint will run into the white on the house./ * /This small brook runs into a big river in the valley below./ 2. To add up to; reach; total. * /Car repairs can run into a… … Dictionary of American idioms
run into — {v.} 1. To mix with; join with. * /If the paint brush is too wet, the red paint will run into the white on the house./ * /This small brook runs into a big river in the valley below./ 2. To add up to; reach; total. * /Car repairs can run into a… … Dictionary of American idioms
run\ into — v 1. To mix with; join with. If the paint brush is too wet, the red paint will run into the white on the house. This small brook runs into a big river in the valley below. 2. To add up to; reach; total. Car repairs can run into a lot of money.… … Словарь американских идиом
run into — 1) add up to, total If you decide to stay in nice hotels during your holiday it will run into a lot of money. 2) mix with, join with During the hot weather the red paint on the roof ran into the white paint. 3) be affected by, get into He ran… … Idioms and examples
run into debt — be in debt, owe money … English contemporary dictionary
run — [run] vi. ran or Dial. run, run, running [altered (with vowel prob. infl. by pp.) < ME rinnen, rennen < ON & OE: ON rinna, to flow, run, renna, to cause to run (< Gmc * rannjan); OE rinnan, iornan: both < Gmc * renwo < IE base * er … English World dictionary
run — ► VERB (running; past ran; past part. run) 1) move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all feet on the ground at the same time. 2) move about in a hurried and hectic way. 3) pass or cause to pass: Helen ran her fingers through her … English terms dictionary
run down — {v.} (stress on down ) 1. To crash against and knock down or sink. * /Jack rode his bicycle too fast and almost ran down his little brother./ * /It was so foggy that the steamship almost ran down a small boat leaving port./ Compare: RUN INTO(3a) … Dictionary of American idioms
run down — {v.} (stress on down ) 1. To crash against and knock down or sink. * /Jack rode his bicycle too fast and almost ran down his little brother./ * /It was so foggy that the steamship almost ran down a small boat leaving port./ Compare: RUN INTO(3a) … Dictionary of American idioms
