break into a run

English

Verb

break into a run (third-person singular simple present breaks into a run, present participle breaking into a run, simple past broke into a run, past participle broken into a run)

1. (intransitive, idiomatic) To start running.

   When they realized they might miss the train, they broke into a run.

Related terms

• break into

Translations

to start running

• Hungarian: futásnak ered (hu)