run+out
21run out of — phrasal : to use up or come to the end of the available supply of ran out of gas a mile from home always running out of money before payday * * * run out of To have no more of • • • Main Entry: ↑run …
22ˌrun ˈout — phrasal verb 1) to use all of something and not have any left Many hospitals are running out of money.[/ex] 2) if something such as money or time runs out, there is no more of it left They returned home from South Africa when their money ran… …
23run out — use all, not have enough, run short Dad, we ve run out of coffee. Will you make some more? …
24run-out — /ˈrʌn aʊt/ (say run owt) noun Cricket the dismissal of the person batting by being run out …
25run out — verb a) To use up; to consume all of something. If this hot weather continues, we will run out of ice cream. b) to expire, to come to an end My driving licence runs out next week, so I had better renew it now …
26run out on — PHRASAL VERB If someone runs out on you, they go away and abandon you, leaving you with problems. [V P P n] You can t run out on my wife and me like that. Syn: abandon …
27run out — 1) (of smth) use up, come to an end The car ran out of gas in the middle of the countryside. 2) force to leave, expel The drug dealers were run out of town by the police …
28run out on — verb a) To leave a partner suddenly and without prior warning. b) No one could believe that John had run out on his wife and kids …
29run out — phr verb Run out is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑battery, ↑food, ↑funding, ↑lease, ↑licence, ↑luck, ↑patience, ↑pen, ↑supply, ↑term, ↑time, ↑warrant …
30run out of — phr verb Run out of is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ammunition, ↑cash, ↑excuse, ↑fund, ↑gasoline, ↑money, ↑patience, ↑petrol, ↑room, ↑supply, ↑time …
