"run past" meaning in English

See run past in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Audio: En-au-run past.ogg Forms: runs past [present, singular, third-person], running past [participle, present], ran past [past], run past [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|run<,,ran,run> past}} run past (third-person singular simple present runs past, present participle running past, simple past ran past, past participle run past)
  1. (ditransitive, idiomatic) To bring an idea or proposal to the attention of (someone) in order to obtain their opinion. Tags: ditransitive, idiomatic Synonyms: run by
    Sense id: en-run_past-en-verb-1X47JOtO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "past", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "past": 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19
  2. (intransitive) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, past. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-run_past-en-verb-I3qGASB6

Inflected forms

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        "singular",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "running past",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ran past",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "participle",
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      ]
    }
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      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "81 19",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Let me run that idea past the boss before we spend too much time on it.",
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        }
      ],
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        "To bring an idea or proposal to the attention of (someone) in order to obtain their opinion."
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        "(ditransitive, idiomatic) To bring an idea or proposal to the attention of (someone) in order to obtain their opinion."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "run by"
        }
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        "ditransitive",
        "idiomatic"
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          "run",
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        ]
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        "(intransitive) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, past."
      ],
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    },
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        }
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        "To bring an idea or proposal to the attention of (someone) in order to obtain their opinion."
      ],
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        "(ditransitive, idiomatic) To bring an idea or proposal to the attention of (someone) in order to obtain their opinion."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "run by"
        }
      ],
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        "idiomatic"
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        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, past."
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        "(intransitive) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, past."
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}

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