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run afoul

/rʌn əˈfaʊl/

الترجمة: الدخول في نزاع أو صدام مع شيء ما، لا سيما مع القانون أو القاعدة أو السلطة؛ الوقوع في المشاكل أو مخالفة القواعد.

مدخل واحد

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/rʌn əˈfaʊl/C1formal
  • arالدخول في نزاع أو صدام مع شيء ما، لا سيما مع القانون أو القاعدة أو السلطة؛ الوقوع في المشاكل أو مخالفة القواعد.

To come into conflict or collision with something, especially a law, rule, or authority; to get into trouble or violate regulations.

  1. Conflict with rules or lawsC1formal

    To come into conflict or disagreement with rules, laws, or authority.

    arمخالفة القواعد أو القوانين

    • The company ran afoul of environmental regulations.
    • He ran afoul of the law by driving without a license.
    • Their actions ran afoul of the school's code of conduct.
  2. Conflict with peopleC1formal

    To get into trouble or disagreement with someone.

    arالدخول في خلاف

    • She ran afoul of her boss by missing the deadline.
    • The politician ran afoul of the public with his controversial remarks.
    • He ran afoul of his neighbors by playing loud music at night.