Phrasal Verb - Running by (phrasal verb)
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.Definition
- To pass by or go by someone or something, usually while performing a task or making a delivery.
- To help or assist someone in completing a task, often by doing part of it yourself.
- To occur or happen as a result of something else, to be caused by an external factor
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | I need to run by the grocery store on my way home to pick up some milk. |
| 2 | Can you run by the office and drop off this report for me? |
| 3 | The rain running by the window made the room feel cozy. |
| 4 | The deadline for the project is running by quickly, so we need to work faster. |
| 5 | The success of the project is running by the hard work and dedication of the team. |
| 6 | The construction on the highway is running by, causing heavy traffic. |
| 7 | The noise of the machinery running by kept me awake all night. |
| 8 | The new policy is running by smoothly, and employees are adjusting well. |
| 9 | The new software is running by, but we're experiencing some bugs. |
| 10 | The new employee is running by well, and we're considering giving them more responsibilities. |