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to tell someone about an idea, especially to know their opinion about it
- He ran the new business strategy by his mentor for guidance.
- Before implementing the project, he ran the proposal by his team for their thoughts.
- She decided to run the marketing campaign idea by her supervisor to ensure it was feasible.
- The designer ran the website layout by the client to incorporate their preferences.
- Before finalizing the menu, the chef ran the new dishes by the restaurant owner.
2
to pass by a location or person during a walk or run
- I decided to run by the park on my way home from work.
- She always runs by our house during her morning jog.
- As I ran by, I waved to my neighbor.
- The children giggled as they ran by the teacher in the schoolyard.
- The marathon runners ran by the cheering crowd with determination.
3
to make a quick stop by a place
- I need to run by the grocery store for some milk on my way home.
- She decided to run by the office to pick up her laptop before the weekend.
- I'll run by the post office after work to mail those packages.
- She often runs by the coffee shop, and sometimes she stops in for a quick drink.
- The delivery driver had to run by the depot to collect more packages for the day's route.