run for it

informal

(informal) To escape from danger by running; to flee.

Japanese Meaning

危険を逃れるために走って逃げる / 急いで逃げる

When the barking dog spotted them, they decided to run for it.

吠える犬に見つかったとき、彼らは走って逃げることにした。

Sense（1）

(informal) To escape from danger by running; to flee.

Quick! We'd better run for it! Someone is coming.

runs for it

（ present singular third-person ）

running for it

（ participle present ）

ran for it

（ past ）

run for it

（ participle past ）