on the run
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on the run(
an
thuh
ruhn
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (fleeing)
a. prófugo
On the news they said there are two convicts on the run in the area.Dijeron en las noticias que hay dos convictos prófugos en el área.
b. en fuga
The enemy is on the run, but we will capture them.El enemigo está en fuga, pero los vamos a capturar.
c. fugado
Seven prisoners on the run robbed a bank yesterday.Siete presos fugados atracaron un banco ayer.
d. como fugitivo
Jackson lived on the run for ten years before he was finally caught.Jackson vivió diez años como fugitivo antes que lo atraparan.
2. (in a hurry)
a. sobre la marcha
I spend a lot of money on coffee that I grab on the run between jobs.Gasto mucho dinero en los cafés que me tomo sobre la marcha entre trabajo y trabajo.
b. a la carrera
We only had time to eat lunch on the run.Solo tuvimos tiempo para almorzar a la carrera.
c. a las corridas
I'm tired of always being on the run. I just want a job where I can stay in one place.Estoy harto de estar siempre a las corridas. Solo quiero un trabajo que me permita permanecer en un lugar.
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