school run
The term "school run" is commonly used in English-speaking countries to describe the daily commute parents make to take their children to and from school.
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Definition
B2Daily Commute
(common, informal)The daily journey parents or guardians take to transport their children to and from school.
Example
- The morning school run usually takes about 20 minutes.
- Traffic is always heavy during the school run.
B2Routine Activity
(common, informal)The regular activity of taking children to school and picking them up afterward.
Example
- She has organized her work schedule around the school run.
- The school run can be quite stressful with all the traffic.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "school run":
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