B1 Collocation خنثی

Run out of.

Deplete supply of.

معنی

To use up all of something so that there is none left.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In the US, 'running out of gas' is a common metaphor for losing energy or motivation. In the UK, 'run out of steam' is a very common idiom for losing momentum. In business, 'running out of runway' is a common metaphor for a startup losing its funding. In restaurants, 'running out of a dish' is a common way to inform customers that an item is no longer available.

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The 'of' rule

Always remember that 'of' is the bridge between the verb and the object. Never skip it!

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Don't abandon people

Remember that 'run out on' means to leave someone. Don't say 'I ran out of my friend'!

معنی

To use up all of something so that there is none left.

💡

The 'of' rule

Always remember that 'of' is the bridge between the verb and the object. Never skip it!

⚠️

Don't abandon people

Remember that 'run out on' means to leave someone. Don't say 'I ran out of my friend'!

خودت رو بسنج

Fill in the blank with the correct form.

We ____ of coffee this morning.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: ran out of

The phrase is 'run out of' and it needs to be in the past tense.

Choose the correct sentence.

Which sentence is correct?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: I ran out of the milk.

The preposition 'of' is required after 'run out'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Why are you going to the store? B: Because we ____ of bread.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: have run out of

Present perfect 'have run out of' is appropriate here.

🎉 امتیاز: /3

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بانک تمرین

3 تمرین‌ها
Fill in the blank with the correct form. جای خالی B1

We ____ of coffee this morning.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: ran out of

The phrase is 'run out of' and it needs to be in the past tense.

Choose the correct sentence. Choose A2

Which sentence is correct?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: I ran out of the milk.

The preposition 'of' is required after 'run out'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: Why are you going to the store? B: Because we ____ of bread.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: have run out of

Present perfect 'have run out of' is appropriate here.

🎉 امتیاز: /3

سوالات متداول

3 سوال

No, it is only for resources or supplies.

It is neutral and suitable for almost any situation.

It is a preposition that links the verb to the object.

عبارات مرتبط

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Run low on

similar

To have only a small amount left.

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Be out of

synonym

To have none of something.

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Use up

synonym

To consume completely.

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Run dry

similar

To have no more supply.

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