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run-up  

   
approach, build-up, preliminaries  
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run-up        ( run-ups    plural  )
1       n-sing   Therun-upto an event is the period of time just before it.  
  (mainly BRIT)   usu the N to n  
The company believes the products will sell well in the run-up to Christmas.     
2       n-count   In sport, a run-up is the run made by a player or athlete, for example before throwing a ball or a javelin, or before jumping.  
When I began to compete again, I was struggling with my run-up.     

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run, run in, run out, run-in

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up and running
exp.
expression used to describe something working fine, good or excellent
run into someone
exp.
meet someone by chance
E.g.I ran into James the other day when I was shopping (meaning=I met James without planning it, by chance)
run in the family
exp.
expression meaning that several or all members of a family have something in common (a skill, a feature, a path or a behavior)
E.g.: He became an actor too. It runs in the family.
mom-and-pop
exp.
A small business that is typically owned and run by members of a family
quarterback
v.
lead; run
quarterback a meeting
to be taken into care
n.
[child] to be sent to a care organization run by the social services, or to be looked after by foster parents

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