run past
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(Redirected from run something past)
See also: runpast
English
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Verb
[edit]run past (third-person singular simple present runs past, present participle running past, simple past ran past, past participle run past)
- (ditransitive, idiomatic) To bring an idea or proposal to the attention of (someone) in order to obtain their opinion.
- Synonym: run by
- Let me run that idea past the boss before we spend too much time on it.
- (intransitive) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, past.