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• a running battle
• a running start
• be in the running
• be running on empty
• be running on fumes
• be up and running
• bow out of the running
• days running
• do the running
• get someone’s motor running
• give (one) running shoes
• hit the ground running
• hold with the hare and run with the hounds
• in the running
• meter is running, the
• off and running
• off to a running start
• out of the running
• run (a)round in circles
• run (one's) own show
• run (someone) off his or her feet
• run a temperature
• run about
• run amuck
• run down the clock
• run for the hills
• run foul of (someone or something)
• run hot and cold
• run off smell of an oily rag
• run on the smell of an oily rag
• run out of town
• run roughshod over (someone or something)
• run the clock down
• run wild
• run with scissors
• running high
• running on empty
• running on fumes
• running start
• sands are running out
• take a running jump
• Take a running jump in the lake!
• take a running jump!
• the inmates are running the asylum
• the lunatics are running the asylum
• up and running