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Phrasal Verb: Run to

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Run to - Go to someone for help
Example:
Whenever he gets into debt, he RUNS TO his parents for help.
Notes:
- Inseparable
- International English
Run to - Include in things you like
Example:
His musical tastes RUN TO the Residents, who are hated by most people.
Notes:
- Inseparable
- International English
Run to - Have enough money to buy something, often negative
Example:
Things are a bit tight and won't RUN TO going abroad for a holiday.
Notes:
- Inseparable
- British English
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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 19 phrasal verbs with 'RUN'

- Run across
- Run after
- Run against
- Run along
- Run away
- Run down
- Run for
- Run in
- Run into
- Run off
- Run on
- Run out of
- Run over
- Run through
- Run to
- Run up
- Run up against
- Run up on
- Run with

 
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