Pesquisar
to run after
[phrase form: run]
01
correr atrás, perseguir
to follow someone or something in an attempt to catch them
Example
The police had to run after the suspect to apprehend him.
The children love to run after the ice cream truck when it comes through the neighborhood.
We decided to run after the thief who snatched the purse.
02
correr atrás, perseguir
to actively try to gain someone's love or affection
Example
She ran after her crush, showering him with attention and affection.
John has been running after Sarah for months, hoping she 'll notice his feelings.
She could n't resist running after him, hoping he would feel the same way.
Exemplo
The police had to run after the suspect to apprehend him.
The children love to run after the ice cream truck when it comes through the neighborhood.
We decided to run after the thief who snatched the purse.
She always loved to run after butterflies in the garden during summer.
He's always eager to run after his dreams of becoming a successful musician.
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