Phrasal verb №194

run over

/rʌn ˈəʊvə/

Meaning

To hit someone or something with a vehicle; also to quickly review or explain something

Example

The driver almost ran over a cat on the street.

The driver almost ran over a cat on the street.

Examples with the phrasal verb run over

Yesterday she ran over to Anna's to borrow a pen.

Yesterday she ran over to Anna's to borrow a pen.

The meeting ran over and lasted thirty minutes more.

The meeting ran over and lasted thirty minutes more.

Every morning he runs over the schedule quickly, like a friendly wizard checking a list.

Every morning he runs over the schedule quickly, like a friendly wizard checking a list.