Run out
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/2Supply Shortage
Use 'run out' to indicate a lack of supplies that affects plans or activities.
We might cancel the picnic if we run out of food.
Pro Tip 2/2Surprise Element
'Run out' often implies an unexpected or sudden shortage.
I was so into the game, I didn't notice we'd run out of snacks.
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