Continue and Run along

Continue

Continue verb - To remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state.

Run along is an antonym for continue.

Run along

Run along verb - To leave a place often for another.

Continue is an antonym for run along in topics: advance, depart, leave a place or responsibility.

Both terms in one sentence

  • Smoking Is Cool Whenever a character asked Fury to stop smoking he would have a very clever reply, like "Run along now, sonny boy" or "Son, you just made my day." And then he'd continue puffing away as though nothing had happened.
  • Series / Carry On Christmas Gainaxing: Squire Tre-horny tells Jim that she can board his ship and continue pretending to be a boy, but tells her that she shouldn't run in front of the men by hinting this trope.Squire Tre-horny: Run along... [shrieks] Wait!
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