The police are really good at understanding "Someone stole my credit card and ran up a lot of charges." It's a lot harder to get them to buy into "Someone stole my magic sword."
Source: tatoeba (2072)
Ran
/ɹæn/
Synonyms for "ran" (15 found)
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13 total sentences available.
You ran a red light.
Source: tatoeba (15950)
I ran into a friend while walking in Ginza.
Source: tatoeba (18408)
I ran across an old friend near the bank.
Source: tatoeba (18436)
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