In France there is a proverb, "Courir comme un derate.
In France there is a common proverb, "Courir comme un Basque.
Footnote 2: The custom was copied from the French Précieuses, at a time when courir les ruelles (to take the run of the bedsides) was a Parisian phrase for fashionable morning calls upon the ladies.
Champ Il est fou à courir les champs = He is as mad as a March hare.
Courir à fond de train = To run at the top of one’s speed.
Il ne faut pas courir deux lièvres à la fois = You must not have too many irons in the fire.
Cachet Courir le cachet = To go from house to house giving private lessons.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "courir" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
