bad luck
.) •I had a run of bad luck at the casino.
•The city had a run of serious crimes that angered the citizens.
•The company had a run of huge sales increases over the last few years.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
have the run of something — have free run of something phrase to be allowed to go anywhere in a place and do what you want The cats have the run of the house. Thesaurus: to be free or independentsynonym Main entry: run … Useful english dictionary
have free run of something — have the run of something or have free run of something to be allowed to go anywhere in a place and do what you want The cats have the run of the house … English dictionary
have the run of something — or have free run of something to be allowed to go anywhere in a place and do what you want The cats have the run of the house … English dictionary
give have the run of something — give sb/get/have the ˈrun of sth idiom to give sb/get/have permission to make full use of sth • Her dogs have the run of the house. Main entry: ↑runidiom … Useful english dictionary
have a run-in (with someone or something) — tv. to have trouble with someone or something. □ I had a run in with Mrs. Wilson. She’s a hard case. □ We’ve had a run in before … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
have the run of — verb To have permission or freedom to move around throughout an area or to use something at will. The dog usually has the run of the house and yard, so he was perplexed when we tied him up in back during the party … Wiktionary
give somebody the run of something — give sb/get/have the ˈrun of sth idiom to give sb/get/have permission to make full use of sth • Her dogs have the run of the house. Main entry: ↑runidiom … Useful english dictionary
give get the run of something — give sb/get/have the ˈrun of sth idiom to give sb/get/have permission to make full use of sth • Her dogs have the run of the house. Main entry: ↑runidiom … Useful english dictionary
run — run1 [ rʌn ] (past tense ran [ ræn ] ; past participle run) verb *** ▸ 1 move quickly with legs ▸ 2 control/organize ▸ 3 machine: work ▸ 4 liquid: flow ▸ 5 try to be elected ▸ 6 vehicle: travel ▸ 7 be shown/performed ▸ 8 reach amount/rate ▸ 9… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
run */*/*/ — I UK [rʌn] / US verb Word forms run : present tense I/you/we/they run he/she/it runs present participle running past tense ran UK [ræn] / US past participle run 1) [intransitive] to move quickly to a place using your legs and feet You ll have to… … English dictionary
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