get a run on in English

Forms: gets a run on [present, singular, third-person], getting a run on [participle, present], got a run on [past], got a run on [UK, participle, past], gotten a run on [US, participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|get<,,got,got􂀿UK􂁀:gotten􂀿US􂁀> a run on}} get a run on (third-person singular simple present gets a run on, present participle getting a run on, simple past got a run on, past participle (UK) got a run on or (US) gotten a run on)

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      "form": "gets a run on",
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    },
    {
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        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "got a run on",
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    },
    {
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        "past"
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    {
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        "past"
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        {
          "ref": "2019 September 8, Andrew Benson, BBC Sport:",
          "text": "On lap 23, Hamilton got a run on Leclerc into the second chicane after the two had overtaken Nico Hulkenberg's out-of-stop-sequence Renault down the main straight.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To catch up with and get a chance at passing or overtaking."
      ],
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        ],
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          "pass",
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        ],
        [
          "overtaking",
          "overtake"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "get a run on"
}

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      "form": "gets a run on",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "got a run on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "got a run on",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gotten a run on",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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      ],
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        "To catch up with and get a chance at passing or overtaking."
      ],
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          "catch up"
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        [
          "chance",
          "chance"
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          "pass",
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        ],
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}

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"get a run on" meaning in English

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