run over sth

run over sth
UK US run over sth
Phrasal Verb with run({{}}/rʌn/ verb (running, ran, run)
to quickly repeat or give the main points of something: »

I'll just run over what's been said so far.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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  • run your eye over sth — ► to look quickly at the whole of something: »Would you mind running your eye over this agreement before I sign it? Main Entry: ↑run …   Financial and business terms

  • ˌrun sb/sth ˈover — phrasal verb to hit someone or something with a vehicle Keeley was run over by a car outside her house.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • run — run1 W1S1 [rʌn] v past tense ran [ræn] past participle run present participle running ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move quickly using your legs)¦ 2¦(race)¦ 3¦(organize/be in charge of )¦ 4¦(do something/go somewhere quickly)¦ 5¦(buses/trains etc)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Run — A run consists of a series of bid and offer quotes for different securities or maturities. Dealers give to and ask for runs from each other. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. run run 1 [rʌn] verb ran PASTTENSE [ræn] …   Financial and business terms

  • run — A run consists of a series of bid and offer quotes for different securities or maturities ( maturity). dealers give and ask for runs from each other. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. run run 1 [rʌn] verb ran …   Financial and business terms

  • run back over something — ˌrun back ˈover sth derived to discuss or consider sth again Syn: ↑review • I ll run back over the procedure once again. Main entry: ↑runderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • run somebody over — ˌrun sb/sthˈover derived (of a vehicle or its driver) to knock a person or an animal down and drive over their body or a part of it • Two children were run over and killed. Main entry: ↑runderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • run something over — ˌrun sb/sthˈover derived (of a vehicle or its driver) to knock a person or an animal down and drive over their body or a part of it • Two children were run over and killed. Main entry: ↑runderived …   Useful english dictionary

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