wear\ out

wear\ out
1. I
1) shoes (one's suits, the clothes, etc.) wear out ботинки и т.д. изнашиваются /снашиваются/; the evening wore out вечер наконец закончился
2) there are a few creases in the jacket where it has been folded up, but they will wear out пиджак несколько помят оттого, что он был сложен, но он отойдет; the elastic has worn out резинка растянулась
2. III
wear out smth. /smth. out/ wear out clothes (shoes, the knees of one's trousers, etc.) изнашивать /протирать/ одежду и т.д.; wear out smb.'s patience истощать чье-л. терпение; wear out smb. /smb. out/ hardships (long journeys, etc.) wear a man out трудности и т.д. выматывают /изнуряют/ человека; life in the tropics wore him out жизнь в тропиках измотала его
3. XI
be worn out my shoes are worn out мои ботинки сносились; his patience /his temper/ is worn out его терпению пришел конец; be worn out with smth. be worn out with this work /with toil/ выматываться от этой работы; he is utterly worn out with age его совершенно сломила старость
4. XXI1
wear out smb. /smb. out/ with smth. wear oneself out with hard work устать /вымотаться/ от тяжелой работы; wear out smth. /smth. out/ in smth. wear one's days (one's life, one's youth, one's time, etc.) out in idleness (in idle projects, in captivity, etc.) проводить свои дни и т.д. в безделье и т.д.
5. XXII
wear smth. out by doing smth. she wore her eyes out by weeping она ослепла от слез

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  • wear out — {v.} 1a. To use or wear until useless. * /Bobby got a toy truck that would run on a battery, and he used it so much that he soon wore it out./ * /The stockings are so worn out that they can t be mended any more./ Compare: GIVE OUT(4), USE UP. 1b …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • wear out — {v.} 1a. To use or wear until useless. * /Bobby got a toy truck that would run on a battery, and he used it so much that he soon wore it out./ * /The stockings are so worn out that they can t be mended any more./ Compare: GIVE OUT(4), USE UP. 1b …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • wear out — (something) to use something so much that it can no longer be used. Randy s been cooking in a kitchen that s so old, almost everything in it has simply worn out. He wore out a pair of running shoes every three months. Usage notes: sometimes used… …   New idioms dictionary

  • wear out — index consume, deplete, diminish, exhaust (deplete), impair, misemploy, mistreat, spend …   Law dictionary

  • wear out — verb 1. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress (Freq. 2) We wore ourselves out on this hike • Syn: ↑tire, ↑wear upon, ↑tire out, ↑wear, ↑weary, ↑jade, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • wear out — 1) PHR V ERG When something wears out or when you wear it out, it is used so much that it becomes thin or weak and unable to be used any more. [V P] Every time she consulted her watch, she wondered if the batteries were wearing out... [V n P]… …   English dictionary

  • wear out — phrasal verb Word forms wear out : present tense I/you/we/they wear out he/she/it wears out present participle wearing out past tense wore out past participle worn out 1) [transitive] to make someone feel very tired She was worn out from looking… …   English dictionary

  • wear out — 1) the fabric will eventually wear out Syn: deteriorate, become worn, wear thin, fray, become threadbare, wear through 2) the grandkids wore me out Syn: fatigue, tire out, weary, exhaust, drain, sap …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • wear out — verb Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. tire, exhaust 2. to make useless especially by long or hard usage 3. erase, efface 4. to endure through ; outlast < wear out a storm > 5. to consume (as time) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • wear-out — /wair owt /, n. the act or fact of wearing out; a worn out condition: wear out at the knees of pants. Also, wearout. [1895 1900; n. use of v. phrase wear out] * * * …   Universalium

  • wear-out — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: wear out : depreciation through wear the rapidity of wear out of a piece of machinery …   Useful english dictionary


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