run across
To cross by runningTo cross by running.
» A cat ran across the street.
Дорогу перебежал кот.
Дорогу перебежала кошка.
Дорогу перебіг кіт.
Meaning
2 sensesTo cross by running.
The police ran across the bridge to catch the criminal.
über ... rennen
(idiomatic)To find or discover by chance; to come across.
While I was cleaning the kitchen cupboards, I ran across Mother's recipe for Cornish game hens.
come together
Examples
71 sentencesA cat ran across the street.
Дорогу перебіг кіт. — deniko
ruДорогу перебежал кот. — marafon
Don't run across the street.
Не перебiгайте вулицю. — rmdas
ruНе перебегайте улицу. — marafon
deRenn nicht über die Straße. — samueldora
A rat ran across the road.
Дорогу перебіг щур. — deniko
ruДорогу перебежала крыса. — marafon
deEine Ratte lief über die Straße. — samueldora
Tom ran back across the street.
deTom rannte zurück über die Straße. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I just saw a fox run across the road.
ruТолько что я увидел лису, перебегающую дорогу. — fjay69
deIch habe gerade einen Fuchs über die Straße laufen sehen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
runs across, running across, ran across, run across| Base form | run across · to run across |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | runs across |
| Present participle | running across |
| Past simple | ran across |
| Past participle | run across |
irregular · Lesson
Phrasal verbs
16 phrasal verbs- run upшитиTo run (towards someone or something); to hasten to a destination.
- run offвідлякати, відлякуватиTo flee or depart quickly.
- run outзакінчитися, закінчуватисяTo use up or consume all
- run downпереїхати, переїжджатиTo hit someone with a car or other vehicle and injure or kill them.
- run overпереїхати, переїжджатиTo exceed the allotted time.
- run awayбігати, бігтиTo flee by running.
- run afterгнати, ганятиTo follow quickly, often in an effort to catch or catch up with (someone or something).
- run intoзрозуміти, розумітиTo enter by running.
More 8
- run aroundобшукати, обшукуватиTo be very busy doing many different things.
- run throughу /в мене, матиTo repeat something.
- run onTo continue without interruption
- run inTo arrest; (especially) to track down and arrest.
- run backTo take someone home by car; to give someone a lift to their house.
- run alongTo leave; to make one's way somewhere else.
- run withTo be streaming with a fluid.
- run aheadTo use sidings to pass a different train.
Synonyms
5 synonyms- come together:meetrun intoencountercome acrosssee
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle