run something over

run something over
run something over to someone or something & run something over
to carry something to someone or something. •

Would you please run this package over to Mrs. Franklin?

Do you know where Bill lives? Please run over this package.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • run something over — ˌrun sb/sthˈover derived (of a vehicle or its driver) to knock a person or an animal down and drive over their body or a part of it • Two children were run over and killed. Main entry: ↑runderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • run back over something — ˌrun back ˈover sth derived to discuss or consider sth again Syn: ↑review • I ll run back over the procedure once again. Main entry: ↑runderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • run eye over — cast/run (your)/an eye over (something) to look at something quickly without looking at the details. Would you mind casting an eye over my essay and giving me your comments? …   New idioms dictionary

  • run eye over something — cast/run (your)/an eye over (something) to look at something quickly without looking at the details. Would you mind casting an eye over my essay and giving me your comments? …   New idioms dictionary

  • run someone/something over — (of a vehicle or its driver) knock a person or animal down and pass over their body I almost ran over that raccoon …   Useful english dictionary

  • look something over — INSPECT, examine, scan, cast an eye over, take stock of, vet, view, look through, peruse, run through, read through; informal take a dekko at, give something a/the once over; N. Amer. check out; N. Amer. informal eyeball. → look * * * ˌlook… …   Useful english dictionary

  • run over something — run over (someone/something) to drive over someone or something with a vehicle. Pfeifer tried to run him over, but Fred luckily escaped. I ran over a rabbit and was in tears all the way home! …   New idioms dictionary

  • run over someone — run over (someone/something) to drive over someone or something with a vehicle. Pfeifer tried to run him over, but Fred luckily escaped. I ran over a rabbit and was in tears all the way home! …   New idioms dictionary

  • run over — (someone/something) to drive over someone or something with a vehicle. Pfeifer tried to run him over, but Fred luckily escaped. I ran over a rabbit and was in tears all the way home! …   New idioms dictionary

  • over the short haul — See: IN THE SHORT RUN. Contrast: OVER THE LONG HAUL …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • over the short haul — See: IN THE SHORT RUN. Contrast: OVER THE LONG HAUL …   Dictionary of American idioms

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