| 词汇 | be-running-on-fumes |
| 释义 | be running on fumesidiom (of an engine or vehicle) to have almost no fuel left: By the end of the day many of the drivers were running on fumes or had experienced mechanical problems. to have almost reached a point where you are unable to continue, because you have almost no energy, money, etc. left: The hurricane destroyed his home and left him and his family running on fumes. She is determined to play in today's game, even if she is running on fumes by the end of it. He plays a struggling writer whose self-confidence is running on fumes. Using and misusing adopt adoption avail avail yourself of something be/go heavy on somethingidiom exhaust go into something go through gobble something up make capital out of somethingidiom max spare spent swallow tap turn to someone/something turn/use something to good accountidiom unblock underuse underused You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Failing and doing badly Success & failure in business |
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