Idioms & expressions with ‘run’
Build confidence with eight everyday expressions using run, then put them into practice through seven personal discussion questions.
What’s in the worksheet?
- 8 expressions with definitions and examples
- 7 discussion questions
- Phrasal verbs and everyday expressions
Worksheet preview
Open PDF ↗A simple way to teach it
- Start by collecting expressions learners already know with run.
- Study the meanings and examples, then ask pairs to create a new example for each expression.
- Use the discussion questions to practise the expressions in personal stories and everyday situations.
Suggested approach. Adjust the pace and number of questions to suit your class.


