run into a problem

Frequency: 8.518.5 per million words

to encounter an unexpected issue

run intoVERB + NOUN

Categories:

problem

Examples (10)

  • We ran into a problem with the server during the upgrade.
  • The project might run into a problem if funding is not secured.
  • She unexpectedly ran into a problem with her visa application.
  • If you run into a problem, don't hesitate to ask for help.
  • The team carefully planned to avoid any major problems, but they still ran into one.
  • During the expedition, they ran into a problem with their navigation equipment.
  • We seem to have run into a problem with the new software integration.
  • Be prepared to run into a problem or two when dealing with complex bureaucracy.
  • The company ran into a problem regarding intellectual property rights.
  • I hope we don't run into any problems on our journey.