Meaning of the word "in the running" in English
What does "in the running" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
in the running
US /ɪn ðə ˈrʌnɪŋ/
UK /ɪn ðə ˈrʌnɪŋ/
Idiom
having a chance of winning or succeeding in a competition or election
Example:
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Our team is still in the running for the championship.
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After the latest polls, she's definitely in the running for president.