run out of steam
run out of steam · runs out of steam · ran out of steam · run out of steam · running out of steam
выдыхаться, выдохнуться
To run out of energy or motivationTo run out of energy or motivation.
» I'm running out of steam.
CM · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(idiomatic)To run out of energy or motivation.
Near-synonyms: run on fumes, run on empty
After climbing six flights of stairs she found she had run out of steam and had to sit down.
вы́дохнутьсяvýdoxnutʹsja, выдыха́тьсяvydyxátʹsja
Examples
6 sentencesI'm running out of steam.
I seem to have run out of steam this term.
deIrgendwie ist bei mir in diesem Semester die Luft raus. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
He's running out of steam.
We ran out of steam.
Yanni is running out of steam.
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
to run out of energy or motivation:
Forms
runs out of steam, running out of steam, ran out of steam, run out of steam| Base form | run out of steam · to run out of steam |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | runs out of steam |
| Present participle | running out of steam |
| Past simple | ran out of steam |
| Past participle | run out of steam |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle