have the run of (some place)
have the run of (some place)
To be able move freely around an entire area. After being cramped in an apartment for years, our dog loves having the run of the big back yard at our new house.
See also: have, of, run
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
give somebody/get/have the ˈrun of something
(informal) allow somebody/be allowed to use freely a house, etc. that belongs to another person: He was very kind and let us have the run of his house while he was at work.See also: get, give, have, of, run, somebody, something
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- give somebody/get/have the run of something
- get the run of (some place)
- give (someone or something) the run of (some place)
- two-by-four
- scrunch
- scrunch down
- scrunch down into
- scrunch up
- tight squeeze
- a tight squeeze