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Rub out#1702
Delete ink or pencil with an eraser
“I won't RUB you.”
Rub up against#1703
Touch someone in a sensual or sexual way
“We need to RUB UP AGAINST before someone notices.”
Rub up on#1704
Revise
“I've RUBD my mind UP ON about the project.”
Rule out#1705
Exclude a possibility
“The situation RULES OUT no other interpretation.”
Run across#1706
Meet or find accidentally
“We need to RUN ACROSS what happened.”
Run after#1707
Chase, pursue
“We'll RUN AFTER the complaint.”
Run against#1708
Oppose, make difficulties
“She's always RUNG UP AGAINST stories.”
Run along#1709
Go away, leave (often as an imperative)
“I suppose we should RUN ALONG before they notice we're late.”
Run around#1710
Be very busy doing many things
“We need to RUN AROUND before someone notices.”
Run away#1711
Escape from people, a place or a situation.
“They RUN AWAY with the crime.”
Run by#1712
Tell someone your ideas so that they can comment
“She was RUND OFF BY by the teacher.”
Run down#1713
Hit a pedestrian with a vehicle
“I RUN DOWN an old friend.”
Run for#1714
Campaign for a position
“We need to RUN FOR before someone notices.”
Run in#1715
Arrest, take to police station for questioning
“Can you RUN IN this?”
Run into#1716
Cost
“The delays RUN INTO us weeks.”
Run off#1717
Make photocopies
“She's always RUNG UP OFF stories.”
Run off with#1718
Take or steal something
“Someone RUN OFF WITH my laptop.”
Run on#1719
Be powered by
“We need to RUN ON before someone notices.”
Run out#1720
To have none left.
“We need to RUN OUT before someone notices.”
Run out of#1721
To have none left.
“We need to RUN OUT OF before someone notices.”
Run over#1722
Explain quickly
“We need to RUN OVER before someone notices.”
Run past#1723
Tell someone your ideas so that they can comment
“She was RUND OFF PAST by the teacher.”
Run through#1724
Practise a dramatic work like a play quickly
“Let's RUN THROUGH it one more time.”
Run to#1725
Go to someone for help
“Whenever he gets into debt, he RUNS TO his parents for help.”
Run up#1726
Move quickly to where someone is
“We need to RUN UP.”
Run up against#1727
Encounter problems, often unexpected
“They RAN UP AGAINST a lot of opposition to the construction.”
Run up on#1728
Approach someone without their knowing
“We need to RUN UP ON before someone notices.”
Run with#1729
Keep company, normally bad
“Why do you RUNE ON WITH complaining?”
Rush away#1730
Leave a place in a hurry
“We can't RUSH AWAY from the deal now.”
Rush in#1731
Enter or go indoors in a hurry
“We RUSHED IN when it started raining.”
Rush into#1732
Do something too quickly
“We need to RUSH INTO before someone notices.”
Rush off#1733
Depart in a hurry
“We'll RUSH OFF the report.”
Rush out#1734
Release or put something on sale quickly
“She RUSH her ideas ACROSS OUT well.”
Rustle up#1735
Make something quickly without much preparation
“She's always RUSTLEG UP UP stories.”
Sack out#1736
Fall asleep
“The prices need to SACK OUT.”
Saddle up#1737
Put a saddle on and prepare an animal to ride
“They've SADDLEED UP extra fees without telling us.”
Saddle with#1738
Give someone a task or responsibility that is difficult or hard work
“We need to SADDLE WITH a solution.”
Sag off#1739
Not go to school or work, or leave early when you shouldn't
“I suppose we should SAG OFF before they notice we're late.”
Sail into#1740
Criticise angrily
“We need to SAIL INTO before someone notices.”
Sail through#1741
Pass easily, succeed
“He SAILED THROUGH the final test.”
Sally forth#1742
Leave somewhere safe or comfortable
“We can't SALLY FORTH from the deal now.”
Sally out#1743
Leave somewhere safe or comfortable
“We can't SALLY OUT from the deal now.”
Salt away#1744
Save money
“She's SALTG UP AWAY for a car.”
Save on#1745
Reduce or avoid consumption to cut costs
“The expenses SAVE ON more than the budget allows.”
Save up#1746
For money for a particular purpose
“We need to SAVE UP before someone notices.”
Saw off#1747
To remove something by cutting it with a saw
“I suppose we should SAW OFF before they notice we're late.”
Saw up#1748
Cut into pieces with a saw
“You need to SAW UP on sugar.”
Scale back#1749
Make something smaller than originally planned
“She's always SCALEG UP BACK stories.”
Scale down#1750
Make something smaller than originally planned
“She's always SCALEG UP DOWN stories.”
Scale up#1751
Increase, make bigger
“They've SCALEPED UP the security after the breach.”