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run on empty

Idiom Work

Meaning

to continue working even when you are tired or out of energy

Example Sentences

"He’s been running on empty for weeks without a break."

Related Expressions

to hit the books

to study intensely

fill in for

to do someone’s job temporarily

nudge into

to gently encourage someone toward something

turn the other cheek

to ignore insults or avoid taking revenge

word gets around

news or gossip spreads among people

to bring someone to justice

to capture and punish someone for a crime