| 单词 | well's run dry, the |
| 释义 | well's run dry, theA supply or resource has been exhausted, as in There's no more principal left; the well's run dry, or There's not another novel in her; the well's run dry. This expression likens an underground water source to other plentiful sources. Benjamin Franklin used it in Poor Richard's Almanack (1757). Words nearby well's run dry, thewalls have ears, the, Wasps, The, Waste Land, The, Way of All Flesh, The, Way of the World, The, well's run dry, the, the Western Wall, White House, the, whole ball of wax, the, whole kit and caboodle, the, whole nine yards, the The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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