Results for "running"
12 results
12 results
Word
2 words
Phrases
7 phrases
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running water
water supplied continuously through pipes to a building
go running
to run outdoors as a form of regular exercise
cross-country running
running over natural terrain such as fields, hills, and mud
long-distance running
the practice of running over distances of several kilometres or more
smooth running
the efficient and uninterrupted operation of a system or process
running mate
a candidate seeking a related, lower office alongside another candidate
running around
moving quickly and freely from place to place
Idioms
3 idioms
hit the ground running
Neutral · CEFR B1
to start a new job or project with immediate energy and effectiveness, without needing a slow start
up and running
Neutral · CEFR B2
fully operating and ready for use
out of the running
Neutral · CEFR B2
no longer being considered for a prize, position, or competition