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run out on(
ruhn
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an
)A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
1. (colloquial) (to abandon)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. abandonar
My woman ran out on me, and I've been blue ever since.Mi mujer me abandonó, y llevo esa pena desde entonces.
2. (colloquial) (to ditch)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. dejar plantado
My date ran out on me in the middle of dinner. I must have said something wrong.Mi cita me dejó plantado a mitad de la cena. Habré dicho algo malo.
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