Running on Fumes? Idioms for Expressing Exhaustion

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  This is an All Ears English podcast, episode 2695, Running on Fumes, Idioms for Expressing Exhaustion.

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  Welcome to the All Ears English Podcast, downloaded more than 200 million times.

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  Are you feeling stuck with your English?

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  There are times in life when we feel absolutely exhausted.

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  We need to be able to express this so that people can empathize with us.

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  Listen in for how to do it today.

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  Has this ever happened to you?

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  You're mid sentence and you hear yourself slow down.

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  You simplify.

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  You avoid the word you actually want.

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  That moment adds up in meetings, interviews, and everyday conversations.

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  It weighs on you and makes you feel isolated.

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  It becomes harder to make real connections.

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  Our free two-minute fluency quiz helps you identify what interrupts your flow and your connections and how to fix it.

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