run

[[t]ran[/t]] present participle ˈrunning: past tense ran [[t]ræn[/t]]: past participle run

1. verb

1) (of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking:

He ran down the road.

يَرْكُض

2) to move smoothly:

Trains run on rails.

يَسيرُ

3) (of water etc) to flow:

Rivers run to the sea

The tap is running.

يَنْسابُ، يَتَدَفَّق

4) (of a machine etc) to work or operate:

The engine is running

He ran the motor to see if it was working.

يُشَغِّل

5) to organize or manage:

He runs the business very efficiently.

يُدير

6) to race:

Is your horse running this afternoon?

يُسابِق، يَشْتَرِك في سِباق

7) (of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly:

The buses run every half hour

The train is running late.

يَسيرُ

8) to last or continue; to go on:

The play ran for six weeks.

يَمْتَد، يَسْتَمِر

9) to own and use, especially of cars:

He runs a Rolls Royce.

يَمْلُك ويَسْتَعْمِل

10) (of colour) to spread:

When I washed my new dress the colour ran.

يَنْتَشِر

11) to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift:

He ran me to the station.

يأخُذُ أو يوصِلُ بالسَّيّارَه

12) to move (something):

She ran her fingers through his hair

He ran his eyes over the letter.

يُحَرِّك

13) (in certain phrases) to be or become:

The river ran dry

My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).

يُصْبِح

2. noun

1) the act of running:

He went for a run before breakfast.

رَكْض

2) a trip or drive:

We went for a run in the country.

رِحْلَه، شَوْط

3) a length of time (for which something continues):

He's had a run of bad luck.

فَتْرَه

4) a ladder (in a stocking etc):

I've got a run in my tights.

سُلَّم

5) the free use (of a place):

He gave me the run of his house.

إسْتِعْمال مَجّاني

6) in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score:

He scored/made 50 runs for his team.

رَكْضَه في الكريكيت وتُساوي نُقْطَة

7) an enclosure or pen:

a chicken-run.

بَيْت القَلَم