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run away with
Also, run off with . Hurriedly make off with someone or something, as in She ran away with the boy next door , or The children ran off with the ball . [Early 1600s]
Win handily, as in The film ran away with all the important awards . [Early 1800s]
Get the better of, as in Sometimes his enthusiasm runs away with him . [Late 1600s]
Example Sentences
Since this season’s finale, which sees Mark abandon his outie’s wife, Gemma, to run away with the anarchic Helly, Britt Lower, who plays the character, has observed fans’ impassioned response to that cliffhanger.
The wagers will decide what kind of season this will be, whether this is a year in which the Dodgers will run away with the NL West or one in which they will have to fight until the final days of the regular season to determine which team is granted a first-round bye in the playoffs.
“I don’t think anyone is gonna run away with it.”
Brown and Linzer's case alleged that Lipa stole the opening melody of Levitating, where she sings: "If you wanna run away with me, I know a galaxy and I can take you for a ride."
To think, only a couple of hours earlier, it seemed USC might run away with an easy win.
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