give someone (the) rundown



give someone (the) rundown

To tell someone details about or a brief summary of a given event or situation. Sorry I missed the meeting this morning—could you give me a rundown of what was discussed? Mary gave John the rundown on the championship match.
See also: give, rundown

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mikhailmee-khah-EEL (Russian)Russian, Bulgarian
Acton['æktən]
OrbÁN-Hungarian
Hirune-Basque
Sibilla-Italian
Ane (2)-Frisian