to run out of steam

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

to run out of steam
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to lose one's enthusiasm or motivation, making one incapable of finishing a job or task
to [run] out of steam definition and meaning
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The team started out strong, but they ran out of steam in the second half of the game and lost.
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
example
Примеры
The marathon runner ran out of steam in the final stretch.
03

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

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The army ran out of steam and had to retreat.
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