run into
run into /rʌn ˈɪntu/
verb
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(
)
Be beset by
(
encounter
, run into
)
be beset by
The project ran into numerous financial difficulties
The project ran into numerous financial difficulties
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(
)
Hit against; come into sudden contact with
(
collide with
, run into
, impinge on
, strike
, hit
)
hit against; come into sudden contact with
The car hit a tree
The car hit a tree
He struck the table with his elbow
He struck the table with his elbow
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(
)
Collide violently with an obstacle
(
butt against
, jar against
, bump into
, knock against
, run into
)
collide violently with an obstacle
I ran into the telephone pole
I ran into the telephone pole
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Come together
(
come across
, run into
, run across
, encounter
, meet
, see
)
come together
I'll probably see you at the meeting
I'll probably see you at the meeting
How nice to see you again!
How nice to see you again!