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Definition of
run by phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
run by
phrasal verb
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run something by/past somebody
(informal)
to show somebody something or tell somebody about an idea in order to see their reaction to it
See
run by
in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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phrasal verb
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