run on

language: de

definitions

  1. to continue speaking or writing without stopping
    de: weiterreden
  2. to be interrupted by a lack of fuel or power
    de: durch Kraftstoffmangel stoppen

examples

  1. He ran on about his vacation for an hour.

    Er redete stundenlang über seinen Urlaub weiter.

  2. The car ran on out of gas halfway through the journey.

    Das Auto hielt unterwegs wegen Kraftstoffmangels an.