Buscar
to run around after
/ɹˈʌn ɐɹˈaʊnd ˈæftɚ/
/ɹˈʌn ɐɹˈaʊnd ˈaftə/
run round afterrun about afterto run around after
[phrase form: run]
01
andar detrás de, correr tras
to help someone with tasks they should handle independently
Example
She 's tired of running around after her grown son, who should be more independent.
Está cansada de andar detrás de su hijo adulto, que debería ser más independiente.
I ca n't keep running around after my colleague; he needs to handle his own responsibilities.
No puedo seguir corriendo detrás de mi colega; él necesita manejar sus propias responsabilidades.
02
correr detrás de, perseguir constantemente
to follow someone or something constantly
Example
The dog ran round after its tail, a comical sight that always made the kids laugh.
El perro perseguía su cola, una vista cómica que siempre hacía reír a los niños.
The teacher was exhausted from running round after her unruly students during the field trip
El profesor estaba exhausto de ir detrás de sus alumnos revoltosos durante la excursión.
