Wear Out
( 2 meanings)
= 1) (for people/ animals) to get very tired, to be exhausted
Ex: After running the marathon he was “worn out,” and he had no energy left.
Ex: My dog has a lot of energy, so I like to chase him until he “wears out,” and goes to sleep.
2) (for objects) to use so much that it becomes useless.
Ex: My old jeans are “worn out.” They have many holes and rips, so I should buy new ones.
Ex: I’ve driven the same “worn out” car for 15 years. I need to buy a new one.
