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1 wear out
wear out [shoes, equipment] consumarsimy patience is beginning to wear out — comincio a perdere la pazienza; wear out [sth.], wear [sth.] out consumare, logorare [clothes, shoes]
to wear out one's welcome — non essere più gradito come ospite; wear [sb.] out spossare
* * *(to (cause to) become unfit for further use: My socks have worn out; I've worn out my socks.) consumare, consumarsi* * *1. vt + advconsumare, logorare, (fig: exhaust) stancare, (patience) far perdereto be worn out — essere consumato (-a), (fig: person) essere estenuato (-a) or distrutto (-a)
2. vi + adv(shoes, carpet etc) consumarsi* * *wear out [shoes, equipment] consumarsimy patience is beginning to wear out — comincio a perdere la pazienza; wear out [sth.], wear [sth.] out consumare, logorare [clothes, shoes]
to wear out one's welcome — non essere più gradito come ospite; wear [sb.] out spossare
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