to  run  dry
run
rʌn
ran
dry
draɪ
drai

Définition et signification de « run dry » en anglais

to run dry
01

(of rivers, streams, wells, or other sources of water) to become empty of water 

collocation
Exemples
The region's once-flowing river ran dry during the extended period of no rain, causing severe water shortages for the communities downstream. 
02

to exhaust a resource, supply, or reserve until there is none left 

collocation
Exemples
The company's finances began to run dry, leading to layoffs and financial difficulties. 
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