to run on fumes
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يواصل وهو منهك, يعمل بآخر طاقته
to continue functioning despite being extremely tired
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تعبير اصطلاحي
غير رسمي
أمثلة
After three sleepless nights, I was running on fumes at work.
بعد ثلاث ليالٍ بلا نوم، كنت أواصل العمل وأنا منهك تمامًا.
02
to operate with almost no fuel left
أمثلة
The car was running on fumes by the time we found a gas station.
