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Einem geht die Puste aus

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Einem geht die Puste aus

INE-em gayt dee PUS-te ous
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📖 Literal Translation
One's breath goes out
💡 Meaning
To run out of breath, strength, or energy; to be exhausted.
🌍 Equivalent:"To run out of breath / to run out of steam"

Example Sentences

1

Nach dem Sprint ging ihm die Puste aus.

After the sprint, he ran out of breath.

2

Ihm geht langsam die Puste aus, er kann nicht mehr weiterarbeiten.

He's slowly running out of steam; he can't work anymore.

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