correr/executar/rodar
1. to move quickly on foot with both feet leaving the ground
She runs every morning in the park.
Ela corre todo dia no parque.
2. to operate or function
The engine runs smoothly.
O motor funciona perfeitamente.
3. to manage or be in charge of
He runs a successful business.
Ele gerencia um negócio bem-sucedido.
4. to continue or extend in a particular direction
The river runs through the valley.
O rio corre pelo vale.
5. a continuous period of something; a noun form indicating an act of running
I took a run around the block.
Dei uma volta correndo ao redor do quarteirão.
NYC Slang
run it back (repeat something), on the run (fleeing or busy)
Related Idioms & Phrases
run of the mill (ordinary)
run circles around (outperform)
run into the ground (exhaust)
run late (be behind schedule)
run the show (be in charge)
on the run (fleeing or constantly busy)
have the runs (diarrhea)
in the long run (eventually)
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