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Meaning of school run | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A period of increased traffic where parents or carers take or collect children to and from school by car; a journey for this purpose during this period.

British

Examples

“The roads are crammed with parents on the school run.”
“Would you mind doing the school run for James this morning?”
“A billion trips are made on the school run every year and, between us, parents produce two million extra tons of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide, a cause of global warming.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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