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run across

vb. 1 To cross by running. 2 (context idiomatic English) To find or discover by chance.

WordNet
run across

v. come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!" [syn: meet, ran into, encounter, come across, see]

Usage examples of "run across".

We closed the door behind us and forced him to run across the street where we piled into the car.

The way he stopped near the car, fumbling with the keys, dropped them, then went staggering off at an uneven run across the street and out of sight.