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to run by
[phrase form: run]
01
to tell someone about an idea, especially to know their opinion about it
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
action verb
regular
separable
particle
by
base verb
run
present tense
run by
3rd person singular
runs by
present participle
running by
past simple
ran by
past participle
run by
Examples
He ran the new business strategy by his mentor for guidance.
02
to pass by a location or person during a walk or run
Examples
I decided to run by the park on my way home from work.
03
to make a quick stop by a place
Examples
I need to run by the grocery store for some milk on my way home.
