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Phrasal Verbs

With 'Run'

Hi guys❗ I'm sure that you've said this word many times. Do you use phrasal verbs with 'run'


If you don't. Well, I'll tell you some of them. Let's begin❗

Run across (sb/sth)
To find 👨👩 or something by chance.
     I ran across some old friends in the last book festival.
        run across (sb)
     Last week, I ran across a few 📚 of a well-known author in the library.
        run across (sth)

Run around/round
To be very busy doing many different things.
     She must be exhausted. She's been running round all the day.
                                                run round

Run (sth) off
To print a lot of copies of a piece of writing.
     Could you run me off seven copies of this worksheet, please❓
                              run sb off (sth)
     No problem I'm running off some copies before class.
                                           run off (sth)




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