run-ins

[US]/[ˈrʌnɪnz]/

[UK]/[ˈrʌnɪnz]/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A series of minor incidents or problems.; A brief period of activity or work.
v.To experience a series of minor problems or difficulties.

run-ins with

had run-ins

avoid run-ins

minor run-ins

serious run-ins

repeated run-ins

run-in experience

few run-ins

no run-ins

after run-ins

we had several run-ins with the police during our road trip.

the company had a run-in with a major competitor over intellectual property.

i had a brief run-in with an old friend at the grocery store.

the project manager had a run-in with the client regarding the budget.

avoid run-ins with the security team by following the established protocols.

the politician tried to avoid any run-ins with the press.

their business had a serious run-in with a regulatory agency.

we had a run-in with a difficult customer who was complaining loudly.

the software team had a run-in with unexpected bugs during testing.

the hikers had a run-in with a bear while exploring the forest.

the lawyer warned their client to avoid any future run-ins with the law.

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