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385                PHRASAL VERBS

           run over

           (intr) overflow; [taşmak]

          Don’t fill the bottle very much. It’ll run over.
          When I entered the bathroom I saw the bath water running over.

           (tr) knock sb down and possibly pass over his body ; [çiğnemek, ezmek]

          I lost control of my car and ran over a pedestrian.
          My uncle nearly got run over last night.

           (tr) read through sth quickly, revise sth. [göz gezdirmek, tekrar gözden geçirmek]

          Run over the accounts again, please.
          I ran over my notes before the examination.
          We have to run over the plan once more.


            run to (tr)

           be enough money to cover sth, afford; [(para vs) yetmek, alacak kadar parası olmak]

          Can you run to a holiday in Italy?
          Do your funds run to central heating to all rooms?

           extend or reach; [ -e varmak]

          I think this book will run to 450 pages.


           run up (tr)

           allow (a bill, debt, etc) to accumulate; [borç, hesap artırmak ]

          You always buy things and run up enormous bills.
          This company will go bankrupt because it is running up a debt.




            run up against (tr)

           meet, encounter, come face to face with (obstacle, problem, difficulty etc); [(engel,
          problem, zorluk vs ile) karşılaşmak, yüz yüze gelmek]

          I am afraid we are running up against a slight problem.
          They ran up against many obstacles while carrying out their mission.
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