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2º bach Unit 3 II
Collocations with Run and Put
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Put a stop to | To bring (something) to a state in which no further activity happens |
| Put an emphasis on | Special attention or importance given to something |
| Put (someone) in charge | Responsible for something or someone: |
| Put pressure on | To apply force, influence, or persuasion in order to make someone do something or achieve a certain outcome. |
| Put someone right | Make someone understand the true facts of a situation. |
| Run a business | To manage and operate a company or organization in order to achieve its goals, oversee its daily operations, and make decisions to ensure that business is a success. |
| Run a programme | To execute a program. |
| Run an errand | Carry out an errand for someone. |
| Run out of time | To have no more time to do or complete something. |
| Run short of money | Have too little of something |
| Run smoothly | To work well, to develop without any problems, to go as planned |
| Run wild | Grow or develop without restraint or discipline. |