run in

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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
run in vi phrasal	(visit quickly) (figurado)	asomarse⇒ v prnl
		pasar⇒ vi
		visitar⇒ vi
	I only had time to run in and say hello before I had to leave for work again.
	Sólo tuve tiempo de asomarme a saludar antes de tener que volver al trabajo.
run in [sb], run [sb] in vtr phrasal sep	informal (arrest)	arrestar a vtr + prep
	The police ran in Meghan for shoplifting today.
	La policía arrestó a Meghan por robo el día de hoy.
run in [sth], run [sth] in vtr phrasal sep	(printing: add without indenting)	insertar⇒ vtr
run [sth] in, run in [sth] vtr phrasal sep	UK (car, engine: break in, use when new)	hacerle el rodaje a loc verb + prep
	(coloquial)	despegar⇒, asentar⇒ vtr

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
break-in n	(burglary)	robo nm
	There has been a break-in at the post office.
break-in (US), run-in (UK) n	(engine: running in)	prueba de funcionamiento nf + loc adj
	Break-in of the engine is essential to ensure its correct functioning.

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
run-in n	informal (quarrel, disagreement)	altercado nm
		roce nm
	(informal)	encontronazo nm
	Billy had a run-in with a bully at school today.
run-in n	(printing: text added without indenting)	inserción nf
run-in adj	(printing: added without indenting)	insertado adj

Locuciones verbales
Inglés		Español
break in vi phrasal	(enter by force)	forzar la entrada loc verb
	Thieves broke in and raided the safe.
	Los ladrones forzaron la entrada y abrieron la caja de seguridad.
break in vi phrasal	figurative (interrupt)	interrumpir⇒ vtr
	Please excuse me for breaking in.
	Discúlpeme por interrumpir.
break [sth] in, break in [sth] vtr phrasal sep	UK (horse: tame, train)	domar⇒ vtr
		amoldar⇒ vtr
		acostumbrar⇒ vtr
	Matt breaks in horses for the racetrack.
	Matt doma caballos para las carreras.
break [sth] in, break in [sth] vtr phrasal sep	US (car, engine: run in, use when new)	hacerle el rodaje a loc verb + prep
	(coloquial)	despegar⇒, asentar⇒ vtr
	It's best to break the engine in slowly.
	Es mejor hacerle el rodaje al motor poco a poco.
break [sth] in, break in [sth] vtr phrasal sep	(shoes, etc.: soften by wearing) (zapatos)	ablandar⇒ vtr
		amoldar⇒ vtr
	It sometimes takes time to break new shoes in.
	A veces cuesta ablandar los zapatos nuevos.
break [sb] in, break in [sb] vtr phrasal sep	(train [sb] to do a job)	entrenar a vtr + prep
	The company runs a three-month programme to break in new employees.
	La compañía tiene un programa de tres meses para entrenar a los nuevos empleados.

Compound Forms: run in \| ~~break-in~~ \| ~~run-in~~
Inglés		Español
run in circles, go around in circles, also UK: go round in circles v expr	figurative, informal (make no progress) (figurado)	ir en círculos loc verb
	(figurado)	dar vueltas loc verb
	This conversation just keeps going around in circles; we're not getting anywhere.
	Esta conversación va en círculos, no estamos llegando a ningún lado.
run in the family, run in [sb]'s family v expr	(be inherited, genetic)	ser un rasgo de familia loc verb
		venir de familia loc verb
		correr en la familia loc verb
	Artistic talent must run in Paul's family; he and his three sisters are all painters.
	Los ojos azules deben de ser un rasgo de la familia de Anita porque todas sus hermanas los tienen.

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