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páo

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English meaning

  • conduct noun The way a person behaves, especially in terms of morals or manners.
  • dash verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
  • flee verb To run away from danger or a threatening situation.
  • hotfoot noun The prank of secretly inserting a match between the sole and upper of a victim's shoe and then lighting it.
  • jog noun A slow, steady run, often done for exercise.
  • resort noun A place people visit for a holiday, often with hotels, entertainment, and leisure facilities.
  • run verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.
  • rush verb To hurry or do something very quickly, sometimes carelessly.

Senses

跑 is used for these senses in English:

  • chase after (idiomatic) To pursue someone with romantic intentions; to woo.
  • conduct (archaic, transitive) To lead, or guide; to escort.
  • dash (intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
  • flee (intransitive) To run away; to escape.
  • get out (intransitive) To come out of a situation; to escape a fate.
  • hotfoot (transitive) To run (a distance).
  • jog (transitive) To cause to move at an energetic trot.
  • resort (intransitive) To have recourse (to), now especially from necessity or frustration.

conduct — full definition

  1. noun The way a person behaves, especially in terms of morals or manners.
  2. verb To organize and carry out an activity such as research or a survey.
  3. verb To direct a group of musicians performing together.
  4. verb To allow heat, electricity, or sound to pass through.

dash — full definition

  1. verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
  2. verb To destroy or ruin something, especially hopes or plans.
  3. noun A short horizontal line used in punctuation, or a small added amount of something.

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