run something by (someone) (again)

run something by (someone) (again)
run something by (someone) (again)
to explain something to someone again; to say something to someone again. •

I didn't hear you. Please run that by me again.

Please run it by so we can all hear it.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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