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run along

verb

  1. (intr, adverb) (often said patronizingly) to go away; leave

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Idioms and Phrases

Go away, leave, as in I'll be running along now; I'm already late. This expression is also used as an imperative to tell someone to go away, as in Run along, children, I have work to do. [Early 1800s]
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Andy Pages saved Casparius from another run along the way, throwing out a runner at home plate in the second inning with a 99 mph strike from center field.

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"Heavy trucks running along a highway unrestricted, at least five years away."

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The train tracks in the area run along a busy intersection with multiple lanes of traffic.

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The military has already seized land running along the entirety of the Palestinian territory's borders, which it has characterised as a buffer zone to prevent attacks.

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The continent of Africa, for instance, relies on a small number of major cable systems running along its east and west coasts.

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