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run on

run on(
ruhn
 
an
)
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. continuar
The talk wasn't supposed to run on after 1:00 pm.No se suponía que la plática continuara después de la 1:00 pm.
b. seguir
Sometimes class runs on for a few minutes after the bell.A veces la clase sigue durante unos minutos después del timbre.
c. prolongarse (pronominal verb)
It's looking like the rehearsal is going to run on a little more.Parece que el ensayo va a prolongarse un poquito más.
a. seguir hablando
If you ask Laura about her son, she'll run on about him the whole night.Si le preguntas a Laura por su hijo, va a seguir hablando de él toda la noche.
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