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run away with

run away with


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. take something and leave: to steal something and escape with it

2. elope with somebody: to leave secretly with a lover, especially in order to marry

3. take control of somebody: to cause somebody to lose self-control
His excitement ran away with him.

4. win something easily: to win a competition, contest, or election easily

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