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Phrasal Verb - Running by (phrasal verb)

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Raymundo CH

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Definition​

  1. To pass by or go by someone or something, usually while performing a task or making a delivery.
  2. To help or assist someone in completing a task, often by doing part of it yourself.
  3. To occur or happen as a result of something else, to be caused by an external factor

Examples​

No.Example
1I need to run by the grocery store on my way home to pick up some milk.
2Can you run by the office and drop off this report for me?
3The rain running by the window made the room feel cozy.
4The deadline for the project is running by quickly, so we need to work faster.
5The success of the project is running by the hard work and dedication of the team.
6The construction on the highway is running by, causing heavy traffic.
7The noise of the machinery running by kept me awake all night.
8The new policy is running by smoothly, and employees are adjusting well.
9The new software is running by, but we're experiencing some bugs.
10The new employee is running by well, and we're considering giving them more responsibilities.

Phrasal Verb - Dropping Off

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Raymundo CH

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Definition​

To drop off is a phrasal verb that means to leave someone or something somewhere. This involves physically transporting something to a location and then leaving it there. The person or item is 'dropped off' by the person who brought them, and they are not necessarily taking them any further. This verb is commonly used in situations such as dropping someone off at school or leaving a package at a post office.

Examples​

No.Example
1I will drop you off at your place after work.
2Please drop these packages off at the store by 5 pm.
3Can you drop my sister off at the airport tomorrow morning?
4The delivery company dropped the parcel off at my door this morning.
5I dropped my brother off at school an hour ago.
6You need to drop the forms off at the authorities before the deadline.
7The doctor dropped the baby off at the hospital after her birth.
8If you're heading to Paris, I can drop you off at the airport.
9They dropped the fresh produce off at the market early this morning.
10I dropped my roommate off at her new apartment yesterday.