run to

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run to
verbo transitivo con partícula
1poder permitirse (británico)
  • I'm afraid we don't r to that kind of thing -> me temo que el dinero no nos da para algo así

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run to [ran]
acudir, correr o ir con diligencia al socorro de alguno.

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run to
verb:intransitive:plus_preposition
1 (extend to)
the talk ran to two hours la charla se extendió a dos horas; the book has run to 20 editions el libro ha alcanzado 20 ediciones; the book will run to 700 pages el libro tendrá 700 páginas en total
2 (amount to) elevarse a; ascender a
the cost ran to hundreds of pounds el coste se elevó a ascendió a cientos de libras;or
3 (be enough for) alcanzar para
my salary won't run to a car mi sueldo no alcanza para un coche
4 (afford) permitirse
I can't run to a second holiday no me puedo permitir (el lujo de) otras vacaciones; we can't possibly run to a grand piano no podemos permitirnos nos es imposible comprar un piano de cola;or

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evidently, plainly, clearly, obviously