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run along

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌrʌn əˈlɔŋ/ · UK /ˌrʌn əˈlɒŋ/

run along means: To leave a place, often said when gently telling someone, especially a child, to go.

verb

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To leave a place, often said when gently telling someone, especially a child, to go.

  • Run along home now.
  • I must run along before it gets dark.
  • She told the children to run along and play.

Similar words: go, leave, be off

Opposites: stay

Common phrases: run along now, run along home

Questions about run along

What does run along mean?

To leave a place, often said when gently telling someone, especially a child, to go.

What is run along in other languages?

Türkçe: gitmek · Español: irse · Français: s’en aller · Deutsch: gehen · Italiano: andarsene · 日本語: 立ち去る

How do you pronounce run along?

In American English /ˌrʌn əˈlɔŋ/; in British English /ˌrʌn əˈlɒŋ/.

How do you use run along in a sentence?

Run along home now. I must run along before it gets dark.

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