to  run  out of steam
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Определение и значение слова « run out of steam» на английском языке

to run out of steam
01

потерять импульс или энтузиазм

to lose one's enthusiasm or motivation, making one incapable of finishing a job or task 
to [run] out of steam definition and meaning
идиома
Примеры
The team started strong, but they ran out of steam before the project was finished. 
02

to lack the energy necessary to complete a job or task, particularly after a long period of activity 

to [run] out of steam definition and meaning
Примеры
I ran out of steam halfway up the mountain. 
03

to be without the necessary means to continue an activity or to fulfill a need 

Примеры
The family ran out of steam and had to sell their house. 
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