v. phr. 1. informal To take to jail; arrest. The policeman ran the man in for peddling without a license. 2. To make a brief visit. The neighbor boy ran in for a minute to see Bob's newest model rocket.
Synonym: DROP IN.
Compare: STOP OFF.
v. phr. 1. informal To take to jail; arrest. The policeman ran the man in for peddling without a license. 2. To make a brief visit. The neighbor boy ran in for a minute to see Bob's newest model rocket.
Synonym: DROP IN.
Compare: STOP OFF.
American idioms English vocabulary. Английский словарь американских идиом. 2012