Run away with you
verb
To elope, to go away unnoticed, especially to get married without the knowledge of parents or family.
They were so much in love that they decided to run away with each other.

Often appears as...
- couple run away with
- daughter run away with
verb
To take control of someone's thoughts, feelings, or behavior to an excessive extent, often leading to unthought consequences.
He let his imagination run away with him and he's now too scared to go to the camping trip.

Often appears as...
- imagination run away with
- emotions run away with
Usage tips
Idiomatic
verb
To win a competition easily, with a vast difference.
The team from New York ran away with the championship this year.

Often appears as...
- team run away with
- player run away with
verb
To elope, to go away unnoticed, especially to get married without the knowledge of parents or family.
They were so much in love that they decided to run away with each other.

Often appears as...
- couple run away with
- daughter run away with
verb
To take control of someone's thoughts, feelings, or behavior to an excessive extent, often leading to unthought consequences.
He let his imagination run away with him and he's now too scared to go to the camping trip.

Often appears as...
- imagination run away with
- emotions run away with
Usage tips
Idiomatic
verb
To win a competition easily, with a vast difference.
The team from New York ran away with the championship this year.

Often appears as...
- team run away with
- player run away with
Definition 1 of 3

Romantic Impulse
Often implies a sudden, romantic decision without much planning.

The couple's spur-of-the-moment decision to run away with each other surprised everyone.
Old-Fashioned Notion
The idea is considered traditional and may be less common in modern contexts.

It sounds like a fairy tale for them to run away with each other and start a new life.
Family Opposition
Sometimes suggests escaping family or societal disapproval or constraints.

Disregarding their parents' wishes, they planned to run away with each other.
Romantic Impulse
Often implies a sudden, romantic decision without much planning.

The couple's spur-of-the-moment decision to run away with each other surprised everyone.
Old-Fashioned Notion
The idea is considered traditional and may be less common in modern contexts.

It sounds like a fairy tale for them to run away with each other and start a new life.
Family Opposition
Sometimes suggests escaping family or societal disapproval or constraints.

Disregarding their parents' wishes, they planned to run away with each other.
Romantic Impulse
Often implies a sudden, romantic decision without much planning.

The couple's spur-of-the-moment decision to run away with each other surprised everyone.
Old-Fashioned Notion
The idea is considered traditional and may be less common in modern contexts.

It sounds like a fairy tale for them to run away with each other and start a new life.
Family Opposition
Sometimes suggests escaping family or societal disapproval or constraints.

Disregarding their parents' wishes, they planned to run away with each other.
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