- run it down
- run it downSl. to tell the whole story; to tell the truth. •
Come on! What happened? Run it down for me!
•I don't care what happened. Run it down. I can take it.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
run it down
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run down someone — run down (someone) to injure or kill someone with a vehicle. He s accused of running down two pedestrians while driving drunk. She tried to run us down! … New idioms dictionary
run down — (someone) to injure or kill someone with a vehicle. He s accused of running down two pedestrians while driving drunk. She tried to run us down! … New idioms dictionary
