Usage examples of "run after" in English with translation to Spanish

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A lot of boys ran after the rabbit. Muchos chicos persiguieron al conejo.
Parents look to the new generation as a generation that is far from reality and busy running after unrealistic dreams. Los padres ven a la nueva generación como una generación muy alejada de la realidad y ocupada en perseguir unos sueños irrealizables.
Don't run after me any more. No me sigas más.
The boy, upon seeing a butterfly, proceeded to run after it, provoking the anger of his mother, who had ordered him to stay quiet while she gossiped with the lady next door. El niño, al ver una mariposa, comenzó a correr tras ella, provocando así la cólera de su madre que le había ordenado que se quedase quieto mientras ella cotilleaba con la vecina.
Happy chocolate that, after having run around the world through the smiles of women, finds death in a tasty and melting kiss in their mouth. Feliz chocolate que, tras haber recorrido el mundo a través de las sonrisas de las mujeres, encuentra la muerte en un sabroso beso fundente en su boca.
The boy takes after his father. El niño se parece a su padre.
I cannot run as fast as Jim. No puedo correr tan rápido como Jim.
We went out for a walk after dinner. Después de la cena salimos a dar un paseo.
I have errands to run. Tengo recados que hacer.
After a succession of warm days, the weather became cold. Después de varios días cálidos, el tiempo se puso helado.
Can you run fast? ¿Puedes correr rápido?
I play the guitar after dinner. Toco la guitarra después de cenar.
I am too tired to run. Estoy demasiado cansado para correr.
After months of looking, Mary purchased a new dress. Tras meses de búsqueda, Mary se ha comprado un nuevo vestido.
Why do you try to run away? ¿Por qué tratas de huir?
After school we play baseball with our classmates. Después de la escuela jugamos béisbol con nuestros compañeros.
Run fast, or you will be late for school. Corre rápido, o llegarás tarde al colegio.
She took over the business after her husband died. Ella se hizo cargo del negocio después de la muerte de su esposo.
He is going to run for mayor. Él se va a postular para alcalde.
He changes his opinions one after another. Él cambia sus opiniones una tras otra.
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