Run in the family
To be a common family characteristic.Being a left-handed golfer runs in our family.
Run (someone) in run in (someone)
To take someone to jail, to arrest someone.The police ran the man in for questioning about the robbery.
Run short of (something)
To not have enough of something.We ran short of money during our trip to Europe.
Run scared
To behave as if one were going to fail or lose.The politician has been running scared in his attempt to win re-election.
Run riot/wild
To be out of control.The soccer fans ran riot after the game.
Run rampant
To be or grow out of control.The use of illegal taxis is running rampant in our city.
Run ragged
To be tired or exhausted.The woman is being run ragged by her three children.
Run over (something)
To read or go over something quickly, to practice something briefly.We will run over the material before the meeting.
Run over (something)
To be too full and flow over the edge.The water ran over the edge of the bathtub and made everything in the room wet.
Run over (someone or something)
To drive on top of someone or something.We ran over a rabbit on the way to the meeting.