- end run
- end runn.1. Football SWEEP (n. 16)2. an attempt to bypass red tape, opposition, etc.
English World dictionary. V. Neufeldt. 2014.
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end-run — (ĕndʹrŭn ) tr.v. end ·ran, ( răn ) end ·run·ning, end ·runs Informal. To bypass (an impediment) often by deceit or trickery: “The plan to end run the... Senate committee ran into instant resistance” (Peter Goldman). * * * … Universalium
end run — {n.} A football play in which a back tries to run around one end of the opponent s line. * /Smith s end run scored the winning touchdown./ … Dictionary of American idioms
end run — {n.} A football play in which a back tries to run around one end of the opponent s line. * /Smith s end run scored the winning touchdown./ … Dictionary of American idioms
end run — noun Date: 1902 1. a football play in which the ballcarrier attempts to run wide around the end of the line; specifically sweep 3e 2. an evasive trick or maneuver < made an end run around the regulations > … New Collegiate Dictionary
end run — 1. Football. Also called end sweep, sweep. a running play in which the ball carrier attempts to outflank the defensive end. 2. Informal. a. an evasive or diversionary maneuver. b. an attempt to surmount a difficulty without confronting it… … Universalium
end-run — transitive verb Date: 1952 to avoid artfully < end running the law > … New Collegiate Dictionary
end run — noun a) A running play in American football in which the player carrying the ball attempts to avoid being tackled by evading the defending players from the opposing team b) An attempt to avoid a difficult situation by transcending it without… … Wiktionary
Dead End Run — Directed by Sogo Ishii Written by Sogo Ishii Starring Tadanobu Asano, Yusuke Iseya, Masatoshi Nagase Mikako Ichikawa … Wikipedia
Dead End Run — Données clés Réalisation Sogo Ishii Scénario Sogo Ishii Acteurs principaux Tadanobu Asano Yusuke Iseya Masatoshi Nagase Mikako Ichikawa Pays d’origine … Wikipédia en Français
run — See: BLOOD RUNS COLD, END RUN, CUT AND RUN, FIRST RUN, HOME RUN, IN THE LONG RUN, IN THE RUNNING, ON THE RUN, OUT OF THE RUNNING, SECOND RUN … Dictionary of American idioms
run — See: BLOOD RUNS COLD, END RUN, CUT AND RUN, FIRST RUN, HOME RUN, IN THE LONG RUN, IN THE RUNNING, ON THE RUN, OUT OF THE RUNNING, SECOND RUN … Dictionary of American idioms
