Talking about running: “John was so scared he ________ (all the way home).”
| RAN | 826 |
| RUN | 189 |
| NR | 14 |
| FLEW | 13 |
| RUNNED | 5 |
| GALLOPED | 3 |
| SCOOTED | 3 |
| DASHED | 2 |
| RUN LIKE HELL | 2 |
| FAIRLY FLEW | 1 |
| LIKE TO FLEW | 1 |
| MAKAU HOLO | 1 |
| OUTRUN HIS SHADOW | 1 |
| RACED | 1 |
| RAN FROM UNDER HIS HAT | 1 |
| RAN LIKE A BEAR | 1 |
| RAN LIKE A HANT | 1 |
| RAN LIKE A HOUSE AFIRE | 1 |
| RAN LIKE HELL | 1 |
| RAN LIKE THE DEVIL | 1 |
| RUN LIKE A BAT OUT OF HELL | 1 |
| RUN LIKE A RABBIT | 1 |
| RUN LIKE A STREAK OF LIGHTNING | 1 |
| RUN SCARED | 1 |
| SCOOTED FOR HOME | 1 |
| SCUTTERED | 1 |
| SHOT | 1 |
| SKEDDADDLE | 1 |
| SKIPPED | 1 |
| SPRINTED | 1 |
| TORE | 1 |
| TORE HIS TOE NAILS OFF | 1 |
| TROTTED | 1 |
| YOU COULD PLAY CHECKERS ON HIS SHIRTTAIL | 1 |
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