run for it

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run for it

verb runs for it · running for it · ran for it · run for it

  1. informal To escape from danger by running; to flee. Quick! We'd better run for it! Someone is coming.

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verb escape

Русскийрвать ко́гти rvatʹ kógti, драть dratʹ

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"run for it." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/run%20for%20it. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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run for it. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/run%20for%20it

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"run for it." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/run%20for%20it.

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@misc{run_for_it_2026,
  title = {run for it},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/run%20for%20it},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}