The children run wild in the park every afternoon.
run wild
idiomTo go unchecked; to be out of control.
If you let your garden run wild, the weeds will soon destroy all your flowers.
Without any clear rules or guidance from the management, the project was allowed to run wild until it eventually failed.
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a wild goose never laid a tame egg
Most things are inherited and predetermined.
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break into a run
To start running.
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common run
Ordinary persons, things, or events.
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dry run
A practice or rehearsal; especially, one that goes through all the motions of a physical process but without the raw material or workpiece present.
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dummy run
A trial or practice before the real attempt.
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go wild
To become very noisy and excited.
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good run
Success over an extended period.
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hit and run
Sexual intercourse followed by a prompt departure; a one-night stand.