school run
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school run — noun A regular car journey made to escort children to and from school • • • Main Entry: ↑school * * * the ˈschool run [school run] noun … Useful english dictionary
school run — n [C usually singular] BrE when parents drive their children to school in the morning or home from school in the afternoon ▪ We hope to increase the safety of children who walk to school and cut the number of cars doing the school run … Dictionary of contemporary English
school run — school runs N COUNT The school run is the journey that parents make each day when they take their children to school and bring them home from school. [BRIT] I do the school run for all the children and it will be very difficult if I have to take… … English dictionary
School run — The School Run is a modern phenomenon associated with parents taking their children to school by car. Outside most British schools parents park cars near the school gates and drop off and pick up their children at the appropriate times.In the… … Wikipedia
school run, the — school ,run, the noun the trip by car to school each morning and back home each afternoon … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
(the) school run — the school run UK US noun british the journey by car to school each morning and back home each afternoon Thesaurus: journeyshyponym parts of a journeymeronym … Useful english dictionary
School holiday — School holidays (also referred to as vacations, breaks and recess) are the periods during which schools are closed for study. The dates and periods of school holidays vary considerably throughout the world, and there is usually some variation… … Wikipedia
the school run — UK / US noun British the journey by car to school each morning and back home each afternoon … English dictionary
run — run1 [ rʌn ] (past tense ran [ ræn ] ; past participle run) verb *** ▸ 1 move quickly with legs ▸ 2 control/organize ▸ 3 machine: work ▸ 4 liquid: flow ▸ 5 try to be elected ▸ 6 vehicle: travel ▸ 7 be shown/performed ▸ 8 reach amount/rate ▸ 9… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
run — run1 W1S1 [rʌn] v past tense ran [ræn] past participle run present participle running ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move quickly using your legs)¦ 2¦(race)¦ 3¦(organize/be in charge of )¦ 4¦(do something/go somewhere quickly)¦ 5¦(buses/trains etc)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
