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run low

run low

 
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run
part of speech: phrase
definition 1: to become nearly used up.
The supply of medicine is running low.
definition 2: to begin to have considerably less of something than what is needed or will be needed (sometimes fol. by "on").
We're running low on cooking oil, so we'd better buy some more soon.My battery is running low.