to run on fumes

Definição e significado de "run on fumes"em inglês

to run on fumes
01

seguir no limite, aguentar com as últimas forças

to continue functioning despite being extremely tired
to [run] on fumes definition and meaning
idiom
informal
Exemplos
By the time we got home, the kids were running on fumes.
Quando chegámos a casa, as crianças já estavam no limite.
02

to operate with almost no fuel left

Exemplos
That bike's engine is running on fumes — it needs a refill.
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