RUN DOWN


Meaning of RUN DOWN in English

go to, walk to; check, look over , run through ; criticize, put down ; tired, in poor condition, worn out

Lu, please run down to the store and get an onion.

Run down the list before we go to the store. Did I miss anything?

Fred doesn't run down his staff. He never says negative things.

His car was a run-down Buick. It belonged in the junk yard.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary.      Словарь английских идиом.