run into — to meet someone unexpectedly
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to meet someone unexpectedly
Pronunciation (IPA): /rʌn ˈɪntu/
Korean meaning: 우연히 만나다
Korean pronunciation: 런 **인**투
Example Sentences
- I ran into my high school teacher at the grocery store after 10 years.
- The comedian ran into his own joke when he forgot the punchline.
- We ran into budget constraints while planning our dream vacation.
run into
VERB//rʌn ˈɪntu//
to meet someone unexpectedly
Two old friends run into each other at the grocery store
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Run into a friend under the sun, and the fun has just begun!
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Origin
'run'은 고대 영어 'rinnan'에서 유래했고, 'into'는 움직임의 방향을 나타내는 전치사로 결합되어 '달려가서 ~로 들어가다'는 의미에서 '우연히 만나다', '부딪히다'의 의미로 발전했습니다.
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“I ran into my high school teacher at the grocery store after 10 years.”
“The comedian ran into his own joke when he forgot the punchline.”
“We ran into budget constraints while planning our dream vacation.”
“The GPS was so bad that I ran into three dead ends and a confused cow.”
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