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• run dry — verb become empty of water The river runs dry in the summer • Syn: ↑dry out • Hypernyms: ↑dry, ↑dry out • Verb Frames: Something s * * * (of a well or river) cease to flow …   Useful english dictionary

• run dry — 1) if a supply of something such as money runs dry, there is no more of it left Supplies of vaccines could run dry if there is an epidemic. 2) if a river runs dry, there is no water left in it …   English dictionary

• run dry — phrasal 1. to use up an available supply 2. to become exhausted or spent < his inspiration had run dry > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• run dry — to be all used completely. We have been told the Social Security trust fund will run dry in a few more years because so many people will be retiring …   New idioms dictionary

• run dry — {v. phr.} To dry up; lose the water content. * /After many years of use, our well ran dry./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• run dry — {v. phr.} To dry up; lose the water content. * /After many years of use, our well ran dry./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• run dry — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. dry up, stop running, cease to flow; see dry 1 …   English dictionary for students

• run\ dry — v. phr. To dry up; lose the water content. After many years of use, our well ran dry …   Словарь американских идиом

• run dry — 1》 (of a well or river) cease to flow or have any water. 2》 (of a supply) be completely used up. → run …   English new terms dictionary

• 'Til the Rivers All Run Dry — Single by Don Williams from the album Harmony B side Don t You Think It s Time Released December 15, 1975 …   Wikipedia

• run dry, to —    The cessation of flow from a well or spring [16] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology