‘We ran out of milk’ means that sometime in the past, ‘yesterday’ for example, we had no milk because we had used up all the milk. So you can say: Yesterday we ran out of milk. There was no milk to put in our coffee. I went to the shop to buy some more milk.

The verb to run has a simple past tense (linguists call it preterite) ran, and past participle run. “If Obama had not run” is correct use of the participle. Thus, “he ran” ; but “he has run” or “he had run” or “he could have run” or “he will have run” or etc.

running out of time

1. despondent.
2. forlorn.
3. futile.
4. sad.
5. vain.
6. downcast.
7. despairing.
8. gone.

intransitive verb. 1a : to come to an end : expire time ran out. b : to become exhausted or used up the gasoline ran out.

other words for ran out depart. exhaust. expire. finish. go.

to finish, use, or sell all of something, so that there is none left: I’ve run out of milk/money/ideas/patience.

Run-out tolerance is a geometric tolerance that specifies the run-out fluctuation of a target’s feature when the target (part) is rotated on an axis (specified straight line). A datum is always necessary to indicate run-out tolerance; as such, it is a geometric tolerance for features related to datums. Circular Run-out.

Alternative spelling of runout. (intransitive, idiomatic) To use up; to consume all of something. (intransitive) To expire, to come to an end. …

The use of “do” and “does” is the key difference between the two words. “Do” is used for plural subjects like “you,” “we,” “they,” “these,” “those,” or “John and I,” as well as with “I.” Example: They do not like snakes.

Use “a” before words that start with a consonant sound and “an” before words that start with a vowel sound. Other letters can also be pronounced either way. Just remember it is the sound that governs whether you use “a” or “an,” not the actual first letter of the word.

Do: forms. Do is an irregular verb. Its three forms are do, did, done.