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run afoul
Verb
intransitive
transitive
Japanese Meaning
（人や組織などに）トラブルに巻き込まれる / （相手と）対立する・衝突する / （ルールや規則に）抵触する
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（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ past ）
（ participle past ）
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(transitive, intransitive, nautical) To become entangled or in conflict with.
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run afoul
The trawler's net could run afoul of the submerged wreck if we don't change course.
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The trawler's net could run afoul of the submerged wreck if we don't change course.
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