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run for life run for (one's) lifeTo run as fast as one possibly can, as if (or because) one is in a dangerous or grave situation. We ran for our lives when we heard that a lion had escaped from its cage. I ran for my life trying to get to the train on time, but it began pulling away just as I got to the platform. You'll have to run for your life if you want to have any chance of qualifying for the varsity team.See also: life, runrun for one's lifeto run away to save one's life. The dam has burst! Run for your life! The captain told us all to run for our lives.See also: life, run |