Meanings
How to pronounce "run a mile":
AU
To escape, flee or leave a situation or relationship, usually as a result of a shocking or sudden announcement or revelation.
Example Sentences
1
I hate confrontation, so I tend to run a mile from any sort of argument.
2
He's not good with commitment, so he tends to run a mile whenever a relationship starts to get serious.
3
I usually run a mile from any kind of public speaking.
4
My friend is extremely allergic to cats, so she has to run a mile whenever she sees one.