Phrasal verb | Main meaning |
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run out [rʌn aʊt] | to use all of something and have none left |
Other meanings
- to lose supply
- to expire
- to leave quickly
Example Sentences Using the Phrasal Verb "run out"
- We ran out of milk this morning.
- The battery ran out during the call.
- He ran out of the room without saying a word.
Features of Using "run out"
Often used with resources, time, or patience. The subject can be a person or a resource itself. Common in daily situations and warnings.
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