'run to' ist verlinkt mit 'run'. Sie finden den Querverweis in einer oder mehrerer der Zeilen unten.'run to' is cross-referenced with 'run'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
| Zusätzliche Übersetzungen |
| run [sth]⇒ vtr | (process) | durchlaufen lassen Vt, sepa + Hv |
| | | laufen lassen Vi + Hv |
| | Let's run the numbers and see if it will work. |
| | The computer seems to be running the program without a problem. |
| | Lass uns die Zahlen durchlaufen lassen, um zu sehen, ob es funktioniert. |
| | Der Computer scheint das Programm ohne Probleme laufen zu lassen. |
| run [sth] vtr | (conduct) | durchführen Vt, sepa |
| | We could run an experiment. |
| run n | (short trip) | Ausflug Nm |
| | | zu [etw] gehen Präp + Vi |
| | I'll be going on a run to the supermarket later; let me know if you need anything. |
| | We made a run down to our place in the country for the weekend. |
| run n | (route) | Fahrt Nf |
| | | Strecke Nf |
| | The Paddington to Penzance run is almost six hours long. |
| run n | US (tights, stockings: rip) | Laufmasche Nf |
| | I have a run in my tights. |
| run n | (series) (übertragen: Pech, Glück) | Strähne Nf |
| | | Reihe Nf |
| | We've had quite a run of bad luck lately. |
| run n | (series of cards) (Kartenspiel) | alle von der gleichen Farbe Rdw |
| | A "run" in cards is a sequence of the same suit. |
| run n | (cricket, baseball: score) (Baseball) | Run Nm |
| | They scored twelve runs in the first over. |
| run n | (election campaign) | Kandidatur Nf |
| | His run for office ended in failure. |
| run n | (fish: migration) (Fische, Lachs) | Springen Nn |
| | He's gone up to Alaska for the salmon run. |
| run n | (track) | Strecke Nf |
| | | Bahn Nf |
| | They built a new bobsled run for the Olympics. |
| run n | (edition of book or newspaper) | Auflage Nf |
| | | Druckauflage Nf |
| | This book will have a run of 10,000 copies. |
| run n | (length) | Länge Nf |
| | You'll need a two-metre run of cable. |
| run n | (fenced area) | Käfig Nm |
| | | Gehege Nn |
| | They put up a chicken run in the back yard. |
| run n | (music: roulade) (Musik) | Glissando Nn |
| | (Musik: veraltet) | Roulade Nf |
| | He played the run beautifully. |
| run n | (strong demand) | große Nachfrage Adj + Nf |
| | We've had a run on these teapots since they went on special offer. |
| run n | (direction of change) | Lauf Nm |
| | | Entwicklung Nf |
| | The run of events has not been favourable. |
| run n | (typical kind) | Klasse Nf |
| | | Art von Mensch Rdw |
| | She's different from the typical run of candidates. |
| run n | (dash) | hetzen Vi |
| | His run for the bus was clearly pointless - he was much too far away to stand a chance of catching it. |
| the runs npl | slang (diarrhoea) | Durchfall Nm |
| | Those greasy tacos I ate at 2 in the morning gave me the runs. |
| run⇒ vi | (flee) | rennen, laufen Vi |
| | | weglaufen Vi, sepa |
| | | abhauen Vi, sepa |
| | Run for your lives! |
| run vi | (spread) | verlaufen Vi |
| | | zerlaufen Vi |
| | Her tears fell on the letter and made the ink run. |
| | Don't wash that new shirt with the sheets, the colour will run. |
| run vi | informal (keep company with) (Slang) | rumhängen Vi, sepa |
| | | abgeben Vr, sepa |
| | He runs around with the wrong kind of people. |
| run vi | (migrate) | springen Vi |
| | The salmon run in the spring. |
| run vi | (race) (Wettbewerb) | teilnehmen Vi, sepa |
| | He likes to run in competitions. |
| run vi | (horse racing: finish) | einen Platz belegen Rdw |
| | My horse ran third. |
| run vi | (transport: be in action) | fahren Vi |
| | The bus runs every day but Sunday. |
| run vi | (climb) | hangeln Vr |
| | | klettern Vi |
| | We're trying to get the roses to run along the trellis. |
| run vi | (sail) | segeln Vi |
| | We ran along the shore before pulling into the port. |
| run vi | (thread: unravel) (ugs) | aufrubbeln Vi, sepa |
| | My stockings are starting to run. |
| run vi | (continue) | laufen Vi |
| | | weitergehen Vi, sepa |
| | The programme runs for two years. |
| run vi | (extend) | verlaufen Vi |
| | | erstrecken Vr |
| | The cable runs between the walls. |
| run vi | (be worded) | lauten Vi |
| | The agreement runs as follows... |
| run vi | (stand for office) | zur Wahl aufstellen lassen Rdw |
| | | kandidieren Vi |
| | He's running for the presidency. |
| run vi | (transport: depart) | fahren Vi |
| | | abfahren Vi, sepa |
| | When does the bus run? |
| run vi | (travel) | entlang laufen Adv + Vi |
| | | verlaufen Vi |
| | | entlang laufen Adv + Vi |
| | The highway runs along the valley. |
| run vi | (glide, pass freely) | verlaufen Vi |
| | | entlang laufen Adv + Vi |
| | The cable runs through this pulley. |
| run vi | (liquid: flow) | laufen Vi |
| | | fließen Vi |
| | The blood ran down his back. |
| | A single tear ran from the corner of the little girl's eye. |
| run vi | (empty) | abfließen Vi, sepa |
| | The wastewater runs into the gutter. |
| run vi | (range) | reichen Vi |
| | Our product line runs from basic to luxury. |
| run vi | (discharge fluid) | laufen Vi |
| | | absondern Vt, sepa |
| | His eyes ran with tears. |
| run vi | (become) | werden Vi |
| | The tap ran dry. |
| run vi | (business, etc.: operate) | am Laufen halten VP |
| | It requires a lot of energy to keep this business running. |
| run vi | (be printed) | laufen Vi |
| | The ad will run in tomorrow's paper. |
| run vi | (be of a given dimension) | sein Vi |
| | | geraten Vi |
| | Peaches are running small this season. |
| run to [sb] vi + prep | figurative, informal (have recourse to) (umgangssprachlich) | zu jdm rennen Präp + Vi |
| | (übertragen) | Zuflucht bei jemandem suchen VP |
| | He always runs to the teacher if you make fun of him. |
| run to [sth] vi + prep | (make a quick trip to) | zu etwas gehen Präp + Vi |
| | We're out of milk; I'll just run to the shops and get some more. |
run over [sth],
run across [sth] vi + prep | (glide over) | über etwas gleiten Präp + Vi |
| | | über etwas streichen Präp + Vi |
| | Larry let his fingers run across the tactile surface of the sculpture. |
| run [sth]⇒ vtr | (livestock: make run) | treiben Vt |
| | It's time to run the cattle to their new pasture. |
| run [sth] vtr | (errand) | erledigen Vt |
| | I have a few errands to run. |
| run [sth] vtr | (chase) | jagen Vt |
| | The dogs were running a fox. |
| run [sth] vtr | (make compete) | [etw] gegeneinander antreten lassen Rdw |
| | He runs greyhounds on the weekends. |
| run [sb] [sth]⇒ vtr | (cost) | jmdn [etw] kosten Vt |
| | That new roof could run you several thousand. |
| run [sth]⇒ vtr | (follow) (abwarten) | [etw] laufen lassen Vi + Vt |
| | We should just let events run their course. |
| run [sth] vtr | (extend) | verlegen Vt |
| | They ran a telegraph cable under the Atlantic. |
| run [sth] vtr | (traverse) | erstrecken Vr |
| | The mountain range runs over half the country. |
| run [sth] vtr | (act unsupervised) (informell) | schmeißen Vt |
| | | führen Vt |
| | She is quite capable of running the whole firm alone. |
| run [sth] vtr | (cause to ply a route) | [etw] befahren lassen Vt + Vt |
| | They should run a bus to this town. |
| run [sth] vtr | (convey) | bringen Vt |
| | Can you run this letter to the post office? |
| run [sth] vtr | (pass quickly) | mit [etw] durch [etw] fahren VP |
| | She ran a brush through her hair. |
| | Rob ran a hand through his thick, dark hair. |
| | Sie fuhr mit einer Bürste durch ihre Haare. // Rob fuhr mit einer Hand durch seine dichten, schwarzen Haare. |
| run [sth] vtr | (get past) | über [etw] fahren Präp + Vi |
| | The police stopped him for running a red light. |
| run [sth] vtr | (smuggle) | schmuggeln Vt |
| | They used to run alcohol across the border during Prohibition. |
| run [sth] vtr | (print, publish) (informell) | raus bringen Präp + Vt |
| | (formell) | herausbringen Vt, sepa |
| | All the papers are running the story about the political scandal this morning. |
| | This magazine runs a lot of ads for cars. |
| | Alle Zeitungen bringen heute Morgen die gleiche Geschichte über den politischen Skandal raus. |
| | Dieses Magazin bringt ganz schön viel Autowerbung heraus. |
| run [sb]⇒ vtr | (sponsor a candidate) | jmdn zur Wahl aufstellen lassen Rdw |
| | The party wanted to run her for the senate seat. |
| run [sth]⇒ vtr | (manage) | die Verantwortung haben VP |
| | | leiten Vt |
| | Helen is the one who really runs the office. |
| run [sth] vtr | (expose yourself to danger) | aussetzen Vt, sepa |
| | We don't want to run the risk of being sued. |
| run [sth] vtr | (let liquid flow) | einlassen Vt, sepa |
| | | [etw] einlaufen lassen Vi, sepa + Vt |
| | Let me run you a bath. |
| run [sth] vtr | (accumulate a debt) | Schulden haben Npl + Vt |
| | | Schulden machen Npl + Vt |
| | He runs a tab at the local bar. |
| | This business has been running a large overdraft for the last year. |
| | Er lässt sich in der lokalen Bar seine Schulden anschreiben. |
| | Dieses Geschäft macht seit letztem Jahr viele Schulden. |
| run [sth] vtr | (add to an account) | [etw] anschreiben lassen Vt, sepa + Vt |
| | Can you run it to my tab? |
run [sth] over [sth],
run [sth] across [sth] vtr + prep | (glide over) | etwas über etwas gleiten lassen VP |
| | | etwas über etwas streichen lassen VP |
| | She ran her fingers over the fine silk. |
Partikelverben
run | run to |
| run over to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (dash to) | schnell zu etwas gehen Rdw |
| | (informell) | schnell zu etwas rüberlaufen Rdw |
| | Can you just run over to John's and deliver this card? |
| run up to [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep | (run to [sth/sb] and stop) | zu etwas laufen Präp + Vi |
| | | zu etwas rennen Präp + Vi |
| | The boys ran up to the front of the church. |
| | Die Jungen liefen zur Vorderseite der Kirche. |
| run about vi phrasal | UK (move around quickly) | herumrennen Vi, sepa |
| | | herumlaufen Vi, sepa |
| | | durch die Gegend laufen VP |
| | The children were running about excitedly. |
| run about vi phrasal | UK, informal (go about things hurriedly) | abhetzen Vr, sepa |
| | | etwas schnell machen Adv + Vt |
| | | es eilig haben Rdw |
| | We spent an hour running about, tidying the house before our guests arrived. |
| run across [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | (encounter by chance) | über etwas stolpern Präp + Vi |
| | | auf etwas stoßen Präp + Vi |
| | | zufällig etwas finden Adj + Vt |
| | On the writers' weekend, I ran across a guy with a lot of useful contacts in the publishing world. |
| | I ran across this quote by Oscar Wilde while studying another author. |
| | Ich stolperte über dieses Zitat von Oscar Wilde, als ich etwas über einen anderen Autor nachlas. |
| | Am Wochenende für Schriftsteller stieß ich auf einen Kerl, der viele nützliche Kontakte im Verlagswesen hat. |
| run after [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (chase) | etwas hinterherrennen Vi, sepa |
| | | hinter jemandem her sein VP |
| | | etwas hinterherjagen Vt, sepa |
| | My dog loves to run after a ball. |
| | Mein Hund liebt es hinter einem Ball hinterherzurennen. |
| run ahead vi phrasal | (go before, precede) | vorlaufen Vi, sepa |
| | Belinda told Cristal to run ahead to try to catch the bus before it leaves. |
| run around vi phrasal | (move around quickly) | herumlaufen Vi, sepa |
| | | herumrennen Vi, sepa |
| | We wanted a garden where the children could run around and play. |
| | Wir wollten einen Garten, indem die Kinder herumlaufen und spielen können. |
| run around vi phrasal | informal (go about things hurriedly) | sich abhetzen Vr, sepa |
| | Sheila has three young children, so she spends all day running around. |
| run at [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (charge [sb/sth]) | auf jmdn/[etw] zulaufen Präp + Vi, sepa |
run away,
run away from [sth] vi phrasal | (flee, escape) | abhauen Vi, sepa |
| | | sich aus dem Staub machen Rdw |
| | | flüchten Vi |
| | He ran away before the police could catch him. |
| | Er haute ab, bevor die Polizei ihn fangen konnte. |
run away,
run away from [sth] vi phrasal | informal (child: leave home) | abhauen Vi, sepa |
| | | ausreißen Vi, sepa |
| | Sometimes children run away from home when they are mad at their parents. |
| | Manchmal hauen Kinder von Zuhause weg, wenn sie auf ihre Eltern wütend sind. |
| run away with [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (steal [sth]) | mit etwas abhauen Adv + Vi, sepa |
| | | sich mit etwas auf und davon machen VP |
| | | mit etwas weglaufen Adv + Vi, sepa |
| | The masked man ran away with the silver. |
| | Der maskierte Mann haute mit dem Silber ab. |
| run back vi phrasal | (return) | zurückgehen Vi, sepa |
| | Jeremy had forgotten the flowers, but he didn't have time to run back. |
| run [sth] back vtr phrasal sep | (return [sth]) | etwas zurückbringen Vt, sepa |
| | | etwas zurückgeben Vt, sepa |
| run behind vi phrasal | informal (be late) (umgangssprachlich) | spät dran sein Rdw |
| | Jane woke up late and is running behind. |
run [sth] by [sb],
run [sth] past [sb] vtr phrasal sep | informal (check [sth] with [sb]) | [etw] mit jmdm absprechen Adv + Vt, sepa |
| | | [etw] mit jmdm abklären Adv + Vt, sepa |
| | I'll run those dates by my boss to make sure he's available then. |
| run [sb/sth] down vtr phrasal sep | informal (disparage) | runtermachen Vt, sepa |
| | (informell) | runterputzen Vt, sepa |
| | Mark's girlfriend is always running him down; she never says anything nice about him. |
| | Mark's Freundin macht ihn ständig runter; sie hat nie ein nettes Wort über ihn übrig. |
run [sb/sth] down,
run down [sb/sth] vtr phrasal sep | (hit with a vehicle) | anfahren Vt, sepa |
| | (ugs) | umfahren Vt, sepa |
| | A man was injured when a car thief ran him down and sped off. |
| | Ein Mann wurde verletzt, als ein Autodieb ihn anfuhr und davonraste. |
| run for [sth] vtr phrasal insep | US (stand for: election) | sich zur Wahl stellen Rdw |
| | | für etwas kandidieren Präp + Vi |
| | | sich um ein Amt bewerben Rdw |
| | Mr Jones is running for election as an independent candidate. |
| run from [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (try to escape or evade [sth]) | vor [etw] weglaufen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | | vor [etw] wegrennen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | | vor [etw] davonlaufen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | You can run from your problems, but that won't solve them. |
| run in vi phrasal | (visit quickly) | kurz vorbeischauen, kurz vorbeikommen Adv + Vi, sepa |
| | (informell) | kurz reinschauen Adv + Vi ,sepa |
| | I only had time to run in and say hello before I had to leave for work again. |
run in [sb],
run [sb] in vtr phrasal sep | informal (arrest) (informell) | einbuchten Vt, sepa |
| | | festnehmen Vt, sepa |
| | The police ran in Meghan for shoplifting today. |
run in [sth],
run [sth] in vtr phrasal sep | (printing: add without indenting) | einfügen Vt, sepa |
run [sth] in,
run in [sth] vtr phrasal sep | UK (car, engine: break in, use when new) | einfahren Vt, sepa |
| run into [sb] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (meet [sb] by chance) | jemanden treffen Vt |
| | | jemandem über den Weg laufen Rdw |
| | | jemandem zufällig begegnen Adj + Vt |
| | I ran into my cousin yesterday at the market. |
| | Ich habe meinen Cousin gestern auf dem Markt getroffen. |
| run into [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (encounter [sth]) | in etwas geraten Präp + Vi |
| | The project has run into some difficulties. |
| run into [sth] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (reach) | auf [etw] hinauslaufen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | | auf [etw] hinausgehen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | The damages run into hundreds of thousands of pounds. |
| | Die Schäden laufen auf mehrere hundertausend Pfund hinaus. |
| run off vi phrasal | (flee) | abhauen Vi, sepa |
| | | flüchten Vi |
| | | weglaufen Vi, sepa |
| | I saw the intruder run off as soon as he heard the alarm. |
| | Ich sah wie der Einbrecher abhaute, als er den Alarm hörte. |
run [sth] off,
run off [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (copies: print, duplicate) | Kopien von [etw] machen VP |
| | Could you please run off a hundred copies of this handout for me? |
| | Könntest du bitte hundert Kopien dieses Zettels für mich machen? |
| run off vi phrasal | (flow away) | wegfließen Vi, sepa |
| | | sich einen Weg bahnen Rdw |
| | When it rains, water runs off and ultimately makes its way to a river, lake, or the ocean. |
| | Wenn es regnet, fließt Wasser weg und bahnt sich seinen Weg zu einem Fluss, See oder dem Meer. |
| run off with [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (steal) | [etw] mitgehen lassen Vi, sepa + Vt |
| | | klauen Vt |
| | | mit [etw] abhauen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | | sich mit [etw] aus dem Staub machen Rdw |
| | The housekeeper ran off with the silver. |
| | Die Haushälterin ließ das Silberbesteck mitgehen. |
| run off with [sb] vi phrasal + prep | (kidnap) | entführen Vt |
| | The man ran off with his son after losing custody. |
| | Der Mann entführte seinen Sohn, nachdem er das Sorgerecht verlor. |
| run off with [sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative, informal (leave partner for [sb] else) | jmdn für jmdn verlassen Präp + Vt |
| | | mit jmdm durchbrennen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | Mrs. Johnson apparently ran off with her gardener! |
| | Frau Johnson verließ ihren Mann scheinbar für ihren Gärtner! |
| run on vi phrasal | (continue) | weitergehen Vi, sepa |
| | | weiterlaufen Vi, sepa |
| | The meeting ran on until seven in the evening, and still no agreement was reached. |
| | Das Meeting ging bis um 19 Uhr weiter und noch immer wurde keine Einigung getroffen. |
| run out vi phrasal | (have none left) | etwas nicht mehr haben VP |
| | | ausgehen Vi, sepa |
| | Can you go and buy milk? We've completely run out. |
| | Kannst du Milch kaufen gehen? Wir haben keine mehr. |
| run out of [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (use up supplies) | etwas nicht mehr haben VP |
| | | etwas ausgehen Vi, sepa |
| | | etwas aufbrauchen Vt, sepa |
| | We do need to go shopping as we have run out of teabags. |
| | Wir müssen einkaufen gehen, weil wir keinen Tee mehr haben. |
| run out vi phrasal | (be depleted) | aufgebraucht werden V Part Perf + Hv |
| | | ausgehen Vi, sepa |
| | If medical supplies are allowed to run out, lives will be put in danger. |
| | Wenn die medizinische Versorgung aufgebraucht wird, sind Leben in Gefahr, |
| run out vi phrasal | (exit rapidly) (informell) | rausrennen Vi, sepa |
| | | hinausrennen Vi, sepa |
| | | [etw] schnell verlassen Adj + Vt |
| | Ian knew that if he ate breakfast he would miss his bus, so he grabbed an apple as he ran out. |
| | Jan wusste, dass er den Bus verpassen würde, wenn er frühstückte, also schnappte er sich einen Apfel, als er rausrannte. |
| run out of [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (exit rapidly) | aus [etw] rennen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | | [etw] fluchtartig verlassen Adj + Vt |
| | | [etw] schnell verlassen Adj + Vt |
| | Petra found the film so scary, she ran out of the cinema. |
| | Petra fand den Film so gruselig, dass sie aus dem Kino rannte. |
| run [sb] out of [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (force to leave) (ugs) | jmdn aus [etw] rausschmeißen Präp + Vt, sepa |
| | | jmdn aus [etw] jagen, jmdn aus [etw] vertreiben Präp + Vt |
| | The townspeople ran the horse thief out of town. |
| | Die Dorfbewohner jagten (or: vertrieben) den Pferdedieb aus der Stadt. |
| run out on [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (leave spouse or partner) | jmdn sitzen lassen Vi + Vt |
| | | verlassen Vt |
| | Geoff ran out on his wife after ten years of marriage. |
| run over [sth/sb] vtr phrasal sep | (vehicle: knock down) | jemanden überfahren Vt, fix |
| | | jemanden anfahren Vt, sepa |
| | I'm so sorry; I accidentally ran over your cat! |
| | Es tut mir sehr leid; ich habe aus Versehen deine Katze überfahren! |
run through [sth],
run over [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (rehearse, review) | etwas proben Vt |
| | | etwas durchgehen Vt, sepa |
| | We will run through that difficult song once more before the show starts. |
| | Wir werden dieses schwere Lied noch einmal proben, bevor die Show anfängt. |
| run up vi phrasal | (approach at a run) | hinlaufen, hinrennen Vi, sepa |
| | The man ran up and asked me if I needed any help. |
run [sth] up,
run up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (incur bill) | etwas anhäufen Vt, sepa |
| | | etwas ansammeln Vt, sepa |
| | Shawna ran up a huge phone bill last month. |
| | Shawna häufte letzten Monat eine hohe Telefonrechnung an. |
run [sth] up,
run up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (make larger, increase) | etwas anheben Vt, sepa |
| | | etwas erhöhen Vt |
| | The sudden shortage ran up the prices of butter and cheese. |
| | Der Engpass hob die Preise für Butter und Käse an. |
Zusammengesetzte Wörter:
run | run to |
| run counter to [sth] v expr | (go against [sth]) | widersprechen Vt, fix |
| | | widersetzen Vr, fix |
| | | entgegenstehen Vt, sepa |
| | Cheating on an exam runs counter to what my parents told me was the right thing to do. |
break-in (US),
run-in (UK) n | (engine: running in) | Einfahren Nn |
| | | Einreiten Nn |
| | Break-in of the engine is essential to ensure its correct functioning. |
| | Das Einfahren der Maschine ist notwendig, um eine richtige Funktionsweise sicherzustellen. |
| dry run n | (trial, rehearsal) | Testlauf Nm |
| | | Probelauf Nm |
| | | Test Nm |
| | We've only got one chance to get it right, so let's do a dry run first. |
| dummy run n | (trial or practice) | Probelauf, Testlauf Nm |
| | This is just a dummy run to make sure everything's in working order. |
| fun run n | (foot race, often for charity) | Spaßlauf Nm |
| | (Anglizismus) | Fun Run Nm |
go deep,
run deep vi + adv | figurative (problem: serious, hard to fix) | tiefgründig Adj |
| | | schwerwiegend V Part Präs |
go deep,
run deep vi + adv | figurative (belief: strongly held) | fest verankert Adj + Adj |
| hit-and-run n | (fleeing the scene after a collision) | Fahrerflucht Nf |
| | | Unfallflucht Nf |
| | (Schweiz) | Führerflucht Nf |
| | The collision would have been considered an accident, but after the driver sped off it became a hit-and-run. |
| hit-and-run⇒ vi | (baseball) | ein Hit and Run ausführen VP |
| Anmerkung: keine exakte deutsche Entsprechung |
| hit-and-run n | (baseball) | Hit and Run Rdw |
| | A hit-and-run is a risky strategy that potentially has a high reward. |
| hit-and-run driver n | ([sb]: leaves accident scene) | jemand, der Fahrerflucht begeht Rdw |
| | The police went to auto body repair shops to find the hit-and-run driver's car. |
| home run n | (baseball: run scored by batter on single hit) (Anglizismus) | Home Run Nm |
| | The batter hit a home run and began his ceremonial trot around the bases. |
| | Der Schlagmann erzielte einen Home Run und begann den üblichen Sturmlauf um die Basis. |
| in the long run expr | (eventually) | auf lange Sicht gesehen Rdw |
| | | längerfristig gesehen Adj + V Part Perf |
| | It's probably for the best in the long run. |
| | It will be a little bumpy at first, but in the long run it will be well worth it. |
| | Es ist wohl auf lange Sicht gesehen das Beste. |
| | Es wird wohl am Anfang einige Hürden geben, jedoch längerfristig gesehen ist es das wert. |
| in the short run expr | (short term) | kurzfristig Adj |
| | | auf kurze Sicht Rdw |
| | | für kurze Zeit Rdw |
| | The strategy is likely to be successful only in the short run. |
| on the run adv | (evading capture) (ugs) | auf der Flucht Rdw |
| | (formell) | flüchtig Adv |
| | He escaped from prison and is on the run. |
| print run n | (edition of book or newspaper) | Auflage Nf |
| | The book had a print run of 5000 copies. |
run a taut ship,
run a taut operation v expr | (be a strict, efficient manager) | ein strenges Regiment führen Rdw |
| | | mit eiserner Faust regieren Rdw |
run afoul of [sth/sb],
fall afoul of [sth/sb] v expr | (come into conflict with) | mit jmdm/[etw] in Konflikt geraten Rdw |
| | | mit jmdm/[etw] Ärger bekommen Rdw |
| | Tim's plans to build a garden shed fell afoul of regulations. |
| run against [sb] vi + prep | (oppose in election) | gegen jmdn kandidieren Präp + Vi |
| | | gegen jmdn im Wahlkampf antreten VP |
| run aground vi + adv | (ship, etc.: get stranded on land) | auflaufen Vi, sepa |
| | (vage) | ankommen Vi, sepa |
| | The ship ran aground on the shores of Madagascar. |
| run along interj | informal (go) | Hinfort mit dir Int |
| | | Weg mit dir Int |
| | | Geh Int |
run amok,
run amuck,
go amok,
go amuck vi + adv | (animals, people: be out of control) | außer Kontrolle sein VP |
| | | ausrasten Vi, sepa |
| | The crowd ran amok at the sound of gunfire. |
| | The farmer was alarmed to find a fox running amok in the henhouse. |
run amok,
run amuck,
go amok,
go amuck vi + adv | figurative (be out of control) | durchdrehen Vi, sepa |
| | | ausrasten Vi, sepa |
| | | außer Kontrolle geraten VP |
run an errand,
go on an errand v expr | (task outside home) | erledigen Vt |
| | | einkaufen gehen Vi, sepa + Vi |
| | | Aufgaben erledigen Npl + Vt |
| | I won't be at home tomorrow morning, as I have to run a few errands. |
run down,
run-down adj | informal (decrepit, dilapidated) | heruntergekommen Adj |
| Anmerkung: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | The shack by the river was old and run down. |
run down,
run-down adj | informal (person: exhausted) (informell) | alle, fertig Adj |
| | | ausgelaugt Adj |
| Anmerkung: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | Well, Doctor, I've been feeling listless and run down recently. |
| run dry vi + adj | (dry up) | ausgetrocknet V Part Perf |
| | | vertrocknet V Part Perf |
| | The river ran dry and all the fish died. |
| | Der Fluss ist ausgetrocknet und alle Fische sind gestorben. |
| run errands v expr | (go out to do chores) | Dinge erledigen Npl + Vt |
| | | Besorgungen machen Npl + Vt |
| | | Botengänge machen Npl + Vt |
| | I've been running errands all morning, and still haven't finished everything I need to do! |
run for office (US),
stand for election (UK) v expr | (try to get elected to a public position) | sich zur Wahl stellen Rdw |
| | | sich um ein Amt bemühen Rdw |
| | | sich um ein Amt bewerben Rdw |
| run for president vi | US (stand for election) | für das Amt des Präsidenten kandidieren VP |
| | The governor decided not to run for president after all. |
run in the family,
run in [sb]'s family v expr | (be inherited, genetic) | in jmds Familie liegen Rdw |
| | Artistic talent must run in Paul's family; he and his three sisters are all painters. |
| run into [sth/sb] vi + prep | (collide with, crash into) (ugs) | in jmdn/[etw] krachen Präp + Vi |
| | (ugs) | in jmdn/[etw] rauschen Präp + Vi |
| | | mit jmdm/[etw] zusammenstoßen Adv + Vi, sepa |
| | According to the report, the bus ran into the wall at a high speed. |
| | Two cars ran into each other this morning. |
| | Zwei Autos krachten heute morgen ineinander. |
| run [sth] into the ground v expr | figurative (use until worn out) | [etw] so lange nutzen bis es auseinander fällt Rdw |
| run [sb] into the ground v expr | figurative (overwork) | jmdm zu viel Arbeit aufhalsen Rdw |
| | | überfordern Vt, fix |
| run yourself into the ground v expr | figurative (do too much) | überfordern Vr, fix |
| | | sich zu viel vornehmen Rdw |
| | | sich zu viel Arbeit aufhalsen Rdw |
| run its course v expr | (disease, etc.: continue to natural end) | seinen Lauf nehmen Rdw |
| run late vi | informal (be behind schedule) (ugs) | spät dran sein Rdw |
| | | zu spät kommen Rdw |
| | | verspäten Vr |
| | I'd love to stop and talk to you, but I'm running late for an important meeting with my boss. |
| run low on [sth] v expr | informal (have little left of [sth]) | etwas kaum noch haben Rdw |
| | | etwas geht einem aus Rdw |
| | | etwas ist fast leer Rdw |
| | I hope we find a gas station soon, as this car is running low on fuel. |
run of the mill,
run-of-the-mill adj | informal (ordinary, average) | durchschnittlich Adj |
| | | nichts Besonderes Adv + Nn |
| | | gewöhnlich Adj |
| Anmerkung: Hyphens are used when the adjective precedes the noun |
| | I wasn't impressed by the movie; it was a run-of-the-mill murder mystery. |
| run [sb] off [sth] vtr + prep | US, informal (chase away) | jmdn von [etw] verscheuchen Präp + Vt |
| | | jmdn von [etw] verjagen Präp + Vt |
| | The protesters were run off the property by the police. |
| | Die Demonstranten wurden von der Polizei vom Grundstück verscheucht. |
| run off [sth] vi + prep | (flow from) | von [etw] wegfließen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | Rainwater will run off a slanted roof. |
| | Regenwasser fließt von einem schrägen Dach weg. |
| run on [sth] vi + prep | (use for fuel) | mit etwas laufen Präp + Vi |
| | (übertragen, ugs) | schlucken Vt |
| | | verbrauchen Vt |
| | This truck runs on diesel. |
| | Dieser LKW läuft mit Diesel. |
| run out of charge v expr | (lose battery power) | keinen Strom mehr haben Rdw |
| | | leer sein Adj + Vt |
| run out of juice v expr | figurative, slang (device: have no power left) (übertragen) | der Saft ausgehen Rdw |
| | | Battterien von [etw] sind leer Rdw |
| | I tripped over a tree root in the dark after my flashlight ran out of juice. |
| | Ich stolperte im Dunkeln über eine Baumwurzel, nachdem meiner Taschenlampe der Saft ausging. |
| run out of steam v expr | figurative (lose impetus, enthusiasm) (ugs) | die Luft ist raus Rdw |
| | (Person) | keine Luft mehr haben VP |
| | The project started well, but it ran out of steam and was abandoned. |
| | Amanda has been working really hard for months, but now she's run out of steam. |
| run out of time v expr | (have no time left) | die Zeit ausgehen Rdw |
| | | keine Zeit mehr haben Rdw |
| | | in Zeitnot geraten Rdw |
| | I was supposed to finish this project by the end of the day, but I've run out of time! |
| run riot v expr | (act without restraint) (Ärger, Anspannung: ugs) | ausrasten Vi, sepa |
| | (Emotion: Slang) | abgehen Vi, sepa |
| | (Kreativität) | [etw] freien Lauf lassen VP |
| | (Blumen, Pflanzen) | wuchern Vi |
| | That boy runs riot as soon as his mother leaves the room. |
| | When he puts pen to paper, he allows his imagination to run riot. |
| | It's spring, and color runs riot in the rose garden. |
| run short v expr | (stocks: get low) | ausgehen Vi, sepa |
| | I see the sugar is running short; we'd better buy some next time we go shopping. |
run short of [sth],
run short on [sth] v expr | (have little or few left) | fast nichts mehr haben Rdw |
| | | kaum noch etwas von [etw] haben Rdw |
| | We're running short of toilet paper. Could you pick some up on your way home? |
| | Wir haben fast kein Toilettenpapier mehr. Könntest du auf dem Weg nach Hause etwas mitbringen? |
run the risk,
run a risk v expr | (expose yourself to a danger) | ein Risiko eingehen Rdw |
| | | das Risiko auf sich nehmen Rdw |
| | I could leave my kids home alone while I go to the store, but I don't want to run the risk. |
run the risk of doing [sth],
run a risk of doing [sth] v expr | (expose yourself to the danger of) | das Risiko auf sich nehmen Rdw |
| | | ein Risiko eingehen Rdw |
| | You run the risk of becoming dehydrated if you don't drink enough liquids. |
| run-through n | informal (rehearsal, review) | Probe Nf |
| | | Testlauf Nm |
| | The actors wore their costumes for a final run-through of the play. |
| | Die Schauspieler trugen für ihre finale Probe der Aufführung ihre Kostüme. |
| run [sth] up [sth] vtr + prep | (flag, banner: raise on pole) | etwas hissen Vt |
| | | etwas hochziehen Vt, sepa |
| | The Boy Scouts are running the flag up the pole. |
| | Die Pfadfinder hissten die Fahne. |