The phrase "aground on that" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in a context where something is stuck or stranded, but it is not a common expression.
Example: "The ship was aground on that sandbank, unable to move."
Alternatives: "stuck on that" or "stranded on that".
John Borstelmann Tetonia, Idaho Packer's otherwise excellent requiem for the decade since 9/11 runs aground on the assumption that previous generations, unlike his, confronted the great challenges of their times with consensus.
Packer's otherwise excellent requiem for the decade since 9/11 runs aground on the assumption that previous generations, unlike his, confronted the great challenges of their times with consensus.
And it's worth noting that now that GDP has been revised to be smaller than we'd realised, debt is larger as a share of GDP.In the end, hopes for a grand bargain that addressed entitlements, taxes and near-term economic support ran aground on the harsh reality that all these things would require bridging profound philosophical differences that have developed over decades.
Those young voices often run aground on the virtuosic coloratura that was conceived not for students but for superstars.
The collaboration ran aground on Godard's request that Mailer play a character named Norman Mailer — and by the implication that this character was in an incestuous relationship with his daughter, played by Mailer's daughter Kate, also in her own name.
A14 Navy Says Sub Hit Mountain A nuclear attack submarine that ran aground on Saturday in the South Pacific, killing one sailor and injuring 23 others, appears to have smashed into an undersea mountain that was not on its charts, officials said.
Although once common, the insects were believed to have gone extinct in 1920 after being wiped out by rats that had been on a ship that ran aground on the island.
SYDNEY — Australian police on Wednesday arrested two senior crew members in charge of the Chinese coal vessel that ran aground on the Great Barrier Reef last week, causing serious damage to one of the world's most famous coral outcroppings.
The Coast Guard has released a short video of the Shell drilling rig that ran aground on Monday night in the Gulf of Alaska.
The Italian Navy said it had pulled 320 illegal immigrants, including 57 children, from a ship that ran aground on the country's southern coast.
