To run out
Ejemplo: They run out of time
Definición
"To run out" means to use all of something until none is left, often referring to resources, time, or supplies. For example, when "they run out of time," it means they have no more time remaining to complete an activity or task.
Etimología
The phrase "to run out" originates from the combination of the verb 'run,' which dates back to Old English 'rinnan' meaning to flow or move swiftly, and the preposition 'out,' indicating movement from inside to outside. Together, they metaphorically describe the depletion or exhaustion of a resource by 'running' it until none remains. Did you know this phrase captures both physical movement and the concept of exhaustion?
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