en running out of steam

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: Open Mind Common Sense contributors and JMDict 1.07
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Effects of running out of steam

  • en exhaustion ➜
  • en stopping ➜
  • en your clothes to be wrinkled ➜
  • en fatigue ➜
  • en to be tired ➜
  • en ceasing to accelerate ➜
  • en collapse ➜
  • en death ➜
  • en depression ➜
  • en don't meet the deadline ➜
  • en end of ability to accomplish tasks ➜
  • en exhaustion and slowing of functions ➜
  • en falling asleep ➜
  • en feeling tired ➜
  • en having wrinkled clothes ➜
  • en irritability ➜
  • en lack of energy ➜
  • en making you tired ➜
  • en a nap ➜
  • en needing coal ➜
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running out of steam is a subevent of…

  • en to relax ➜
  • en you slow down ➜
  • en being exhausted ➜
  • en coast ➜
  • en that you exhaust your resources ➜
  • en fall to the ground ➜
  • en falling asleep ➜
  • en fatuge ➜
  • en invent a new engine ➜
  • en panting ➜
  • en poor performance ➜
  • en sleeping ➜

running out of steam is used for…

  • en losing energy ➜
  • en being exhausted ➜
  • en exhausting your energy ➜
  • en feeling tired ➜
  • en losing momentum ➜
  • en natures way of slowing us down ➜
  • en a protection against burnout ➜
  • en running out of gas ➜
  • en a sign to rejuvenate ➜
  • en someone who has exhausted thier endurance ➜
  • en winding down from exertion ➜

running out of steam requires…

  • en being tired of something ➜
  • en insufficient water ➜
  • en loss of momentum ➜
  • en movement ➜
  • en a period of rest to recoup ➜
  • en refilling the boiler ➜
  • en running out of energy ➜
  • en you to be a steam engine ➜
  • en water ➜

Synonyms

  • ja 息切れ ➜

Causes of running out of steam

  • en running a marathon ➜

running out of steam is a type of…

  • en a metaphor for fatigue ➜
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