RUN OUT


Meaning of RUN OUT in English

1.

If you ~ of something, you have no more of it left.

They have ~ of ideas...

We had lots before but now we’ve ~.

to ~ of steam: see steam

PHRASAL VERB: V P of n, V P

2.

If something runs out, it becomes used up so that there is no more left.

Conditions are getting worse and supplies are running out...

PHRASAL VERB: V P

3.

When a legal document runs out, it stops being valid.

When the lease ran out the family moved to Campigny.

= expire

PHRASAL VERB: V P

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