Phrasal verb RUN OUT (OF)

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    RUN OUT (OF)

    1. To run out of something is to use all of it so that there is nothing left.

    Examples of use:

    1. I’ve run out of bread.
    2. We can’t have coffee this morning because we’ve run out of milk.
    3. I ran out of petrol on my way to work this morning.
    4. News headline: Fresh water supplies are going to run out
    5. We’re running out of orange juice. I’ll buy some more today.
    infinitive run out of
    present simple run out of and runs out of
    -ing form running out of
    past simple ran out of
    past participle run out of
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