run off with

run off with idiom
  1. Make off with; see run away with, def. 1.
  2. Capture or carry off, as in The debaters ran off with the state championship.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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