to run on fumes
01
기진맥진한 채 버티다, 마지막 힘으로 버티다
to continue functioning despite being extremely tired
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idiom
informal
예시들
The whole team was running on fumes after the launch week.
출시 주간이 끝난 뒤 팀 전체가 기진맥진한 채 버티고 있었다.
02
to operate with almost no fuel left
예시들
The old truck ran on fumes for the last few miles.
