run away with

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

To leave secretly with another person, often with the intention of getting married or of living together against the wishes of the family.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Rời bí mật với người khác, thường để kết hôn hoặc sống cùng nhau

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

She ran away with my best friend.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To steal something and physically escape with it.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đánh cắp và trốn thoát với nó

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

To be misled (by).

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Bị lừa dối bởi

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “run away with” mean?

To leave secretly with another person, often with the intention of getting married or of living together against the wishes of the family.

Is “run away with” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.