- run out
- 1) ((of a supply) to come to an end: The food has run out.) agotarse, acabarse2) ((with of) to have no more: We've run out of money.) acabarserun out vb acabarsethe milk's run out se ha acabado la lechewe've run out of milk se nos ha acabado la lechehe ran out of petrol se quedó sin gasolinarun outv.• faltar v.v + adva) (exhaust supplies)
I was going to make some tea, but we've run out — iba a hacer té, pero se nos ha acabado
to run out of something — quedarse sin algo
b) (become exhausted) \<\<money\>\> acabarse; \<\<supplies/stock\>\> acabarse, agotarse; \<\<lease/policy\>\> vencer*, caducar*her luck ran out — la abandonó la suerte, se le acabó la suerte
time is running out for them — les queda poco tiempo, se les está acabando el tiempo
1. VI + ADV1) [person etc] salir corriendo; [liquid] irse2) (=come to an end) [time, food, money] acabarse; [contract] vencer; [supplies] agotarsewhen the money runs out — cuando se acabe el dinero
my patience is running out — se me está agotando la paciencia, estoy perdiendo la paciencia
their luck ran out — se les acabó la suerte
2.VT + ADV [+ rope] soltar, ir dando* * *v + adva) (exhaust supplies)I was going to make some tea, but we've run out — iba a hacer té, pero se nos ha acabado
to run out of something — quedarse sin algo
b) (become exhausted) \<\<money\>\> acabarse; \<\<supplies/stock\>\> acabarse, agotarse; \<\<lease/policy\>\> vencer*, caducar*her luck ran out — la abandonó la suerte, se le acabó la suerte
time is running out for them — les queda poco tiempo, se les está acabando el tiempo
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.
