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run after
verb
- to pursue (a member of the opposite sex) with persistent attention
- to pursue (anything) persistently
- to care for in an excessively attentive or servile way
she runs after her three grown sons as if they were babies
Idioms and Phrases
Also, chase after .Example Sentences
They were on the run after their car caught fire two days earlier and the police were hunting for them because they had found a placenta on the back seat.
Instead of hanging 10, some surfers in Newport Beach had to cut and run after they were accosted by an aggressive sea lion.
The court has heard that they went on the run after police found a placenta on the back seat of their car, which had caught fire on the M62.
The Dodgers gift-wrapped some insurance to the Cubs in the eighth, giving up another run after Conforto missed a fly ball near the left-field line for a leadoff double.
He lost 29 minutes on Saturday's opening run after breaking a steering arm on his Ford M-Sport Puma.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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