The phrase
"to run across" means to come upon or discover something by chance, often unexpectedly.
Full definition
He said I had the most brilliant theological mind he had ever
run across in a living person.
Much of what I read here is very, very familiar — I've
not run across many folks as (openly) honest as you — you're a breath of fresh air.
We
recently ran across this article about schools getting creative to boost school nutrition, and meet the new meal pattern guidelines.
Those seniors, who need to embrace the technology or are scared
of running across on - line scammers, can go conventional dating.
The only deviation is the antenna lines
which run across the top and bottom of the body.
No matter how long you play for or how hard you look you'll
never run across something truly unique or awesome.
There is a chrome
strip running across from one end to the other over the number plate housing and I must say that the overall layout looks quite odd.
The taillights get all - new design while a decorative garnish read chrome
bar runs across the trunk.
On the other hand, I
also run across plenty of people who have no chance of getting a home loan today, yet they apply.
To be fair they only ever said that multiplayer only exists in the sense that its possible to
run across other players.
I have been on the lookout for a unique non-traditional chair for my desk for quite some time, but hadn't
run across anything special enough.
It isn't a cinematic trailer, so you'll get to see some of the gameplay that will be arriving when this game launches, including
running across water.
The Internet can provide you with plenty of leads, but be careful: You might
run across more hype than facts.
The dogs not
only run across it with great ease and confidence, but they do so while conducting an efficient search.
There's a chrome trim running along the edges of the phone for some aesthetic appeal, along with chrome - plated antenna
bands running across the top and bottom of the back.
However, a high gloss might be slippery and may be hazardous to
dogs running across your floors.
While I've
run across numerous effective strategies that successful people employ when dealing with toxic people, what follows are twelve of the best.
You can't read the legal press without
running across at least one article about the demise of the billable hour, and it's not all media hype.
You might
occasionally run across a breed or two that requires minimal training to excite the dog into chasing an artificial object.
When you're buying a home for the first time, you'll
likely run across many surprises.
Think about the classic situation when the car faces a little
girl running across the street followed by her dad.
If a normally active dog suddenly loses interest in playing fetch or no
longer runs across the room, this may be a sign of illness.
Heck, you'll
even run across identical above - mentioned conversation puzzles that ask the same question and have the same solution.
The dashboard layout remains the same but what is different is the red wood
trim running across the dash.
«I've
run across too many recruits who've been told things about our company that are nowhere close to the truth,» he argues.
In my years studying and working in city planning, I never
ran across such an idea.
They can roam around freely in our property
without running across the street or even wandering into other people's backyard or property.
I also love the lace detailing on the sleeves and it
actually runs across the top of the back of the shirt.
If that means
running across town at 2 am because that's the only place with the part you need, you do it.
My dogs loved the salmon treats and
come running across the yard when I hold a few out out to them.
Think of letting your
fingers run across a wood table, your arms surrounded by a soft linen blanket, or your feet on top of a fur rug.