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run2

/rʌn/

Translation

n [c]
carrera
to go for a run
echar una carrera
racha
a run of bad luck
una mala racha
(en el cine, en el teatro)
tiempo en cartelera
US (UK ladder) (en unas medias)
carrera
viaje
trayecto
tendencia
corriente
(en cricket y en béisbol)
carrera
in the {long/short} run
a {largo/corto} plazo
to be on the run
huir {de la justicia}
to make a run for it (inform)
correr para escaparse
Véase tb: dry run
(Definition of run n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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