Question 1

What does "run off with" mean?

Accepted Answer

To leave secretly with a romantic partner, especially one of whom others disapprove

Question 2

How do you use "run off with" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

She shocked everyone when she ran off with her colleague and moved abroad.

Question 3

Is "run off with" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"run off with" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. The romantic sense often implies disapproval from others. The theft sense is somewhat humorous when used about minor items (e.g., 'the dog ran off with my sandwich').

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