to ask someone for help, especially when you should not need their help
to have enough money to buy a particular thing
to reach a particular amount, especially a large amount
And then again, she wants to back away quietly and run to where her friends are waiting in a car by the kerb.
Aren’t you a little old to run home to your mother?
Copper ran to its highest in nearly two months.
Everybody was running to help push.
Family members said she appeared to have been running to help her husband.
Final scenes show his pal and a cop running to try to help him as he dies on the ground.
Frantic locals ran to help but he died before paramedics arrived.
Her mother also ran to the scene after hearing her screams.
His facility in this department also ran to hilarious rhyming speeches to be performed at birthday parties and other celebrations for friends.
I don’t think we can run to a new television at the moment.
I managed to get away and ran to my mother's and that was it, we were over.
I saw people running to crowd around the place whence the shouting had come.
If that happened now players would probably cry or go running to the chairman or their agent.
It's another example of a public service run to suit the staff rather than serving the public who are footing the bill.
Just don't go running to it for a cuddle.
Long Run is probably still running to the same rating as last year.
Motorists called the emergency services as others ran to look for the girl.
Pakistan added only 35 runs to their overnight total and were bowled out for 247 before lunch.
Perhaps now she can run to a tin of tomatoes and some meatballs too.
She is now running to become American president.
So I was relaxed as we got to the last ball and still needed a run to win.
The Chancellor has been running to stand still as headwinds from globalisation blast the poorest.
The cost of repairs ran to £2 million.
The interview transcripts run to over 120 pages.
The plant is in the running to also build the entire car.
We could well see a decent run to the year-end now.
We need to go on a run to climb the league.
You also need to run to spot a mismatch.
You don't go running to them.
runs to
running to
ran to
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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