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to run off
[phrase form: run]
01
huir con, irse con
to leave somewhere with something that one does not own
Intransitive: to run off with sth
Ejemplos
Someone ran off with my umbrella while I was briefly inside the shop.
Alguien se escapó con mi paraguas mientras estaba brevemente dentro de la tienda.
02
imprimir, fotocopiar
to produce copies of a document or image typically using a photocopier or printer
Transitive: to run off a document or copy
Ejemplos
They ran off several copies of the brochure to distribute at the conference.
Ellos imprimieron varias copias del folleto para distribuir en la conferencia.
03
hacer salir, echar
to make someone or something leave a place
Transitive: to run off sb
Ejemplos
The authorities had to run off protesters from the restricted area.
Las autoridades tuvieron que echar a los manifestantes del área restringida.
04
huir, escaparse
to depart abruptly as if in a hurry or with a sense of urgency
Transitive: to run off a place | to run off from a place
Ejemplos
The employee ran off from work, urgently attending to a personal emergency.
El empleado se escapó del trabajo, atendiendo urgentemente a una emergencia personal.
05
desempatar, realizar una segunda vuelta
to decide the winner of a contest or competition by holding a second or subsequent round of voting or competition between the top candidates or teams
Transitive: to run off a competition
Ejemplos
The election was so close they had to run off the vote between the two top candidates.
La elección estuvo tan reñida que tuvieron que realizar una segunda vuelta entre los dos principales candidatos.
06
escaparse, huir
to unexpectedly and secretly leave with one's lover, often a secret or new romantic partner
Intransitive
Ejemplos
Faced with opposition, they chose to run off and build a life on their terms.
Ante la oposición, eligieron huir y construir una vida en sus propios términos.
07
improvisar, tirar
to quickly and easily produce a written work, often without much effort or care
Transitive: to run off a written work
Ejemplos
He often runs off his blog posts without revising, which can lead to errors.
A menudo improvisa sus publicaciones en el blog sin revisarlas, lo que puede llevar a errores.
08
funcionar con, operar con
to operate using a particular energy source or fuel
Transitive: to run off a particular energy source
Ejemplos
The factory machinery can run off standard electricity or a backup generator.
La maquinaria de la fábrica puede funcionar con electricidad estándar o un generador de respaldo.
09
tener diarrea, sufrir de diarrea
to have frequent, watery bowel movements
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The bad seafood made the entire group run off.
El marisco en mal estado hizo que todo el grupo tuviera diarrea.
