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run riot
idiom
C2
If people run riot, they behave in a way that is not controlled, running in all directions or being noisy or violent: 欢闹;嘈杂
I dread them coming here because they let their kids run riot.我害怕他们到访，因为他们任由孩子胡闹。
If your imagination runs riot, you have a lot of strange, exciting, or surprising thoughts: 放纵于，沉缅于（惊奇、刺激的思想）
My imagination was running riot, thinking of all the ways that I could spend the money.我的思维象脱缰的野马，放任地想着可以花掉这笔钱的种种方法。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Uncontrolled
all hell breaks looseidiom
amok
amuck
corybantic
crazily
like madidiom
madding
maniacal
maniacally
non-regulated
spread like wildfireidiom
squirrelly
tearaway
unbridled
uncheckable
wayward
waywardly
waywardness
wig out
wigged out
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Imagining and conceiving
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