Directions: In the following question, four phrasal verbs are given. You are to choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word(s)/phrase/sentence.
Accept an idea too hastily.
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run away with the idea
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run out with the idea
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run in with the idea
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run of with the idea
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Correct answer
Explanation
Run away with the idea means to accept an idea too hastily or become overenthusiastic about something without proper consideration. The variations run out/in/of with the idea are not standard idioms.