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Expressions - Running on fumes

Brian L

May 23, 2025

Do you always say "I'm tired"? Want to sound more natural?

Try this phrase: "running on fumes"
It means very tired or having little energy left.
Example: "I was running on fumes after studying all night."

This phrase makes your English sound more natural and expressive. Native speakers use it often.

What made you feel like you were running on fumes recently?
Try this: "I was running on fumes after __________."

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