Expression Cards: phrasal-verb
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phrasal-verb
run over
Meaning
to repeat or review something you said to clarify or apologize
Example
Let me **run over** what I said to make sure you understand my apology.
phrasal-verb
run over budget
Meaning
to spend more money than was planned
Example
The construction project **ran over budget** by nearly 20%.
phrasal-verb
run short of
Meaning
to have less of something than needed
Example
We are **running short of** office supplies this week.
phrasal-verb
run through
Meaning
to review or explain something quickly
Example
Let’s **run through** the presentation once before the meeting starts.
phrasal-verb
run up
Meaning
to cause yourself to owe a large amount of money
Example
He **ran up** a huge credit card bill last month.
phrasal-verb
rush through
Meaning
to do something very quickly, often carelessly
Example
Don’t **rush through** your tasks; quality matters more.