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HUBLOT Posted 14 years ago
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One's savings have run out or dried up

http://www.experienceproject.com/stories/Cant-Keep-A-Job/1175665
... but there's no way I'll be approved before my savings have run out.

Would it be possible to say "one's savings have dried up" to mean "one's savings have run out"?
  

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It would be possible I suppose, but not the usual idiom there.

  • It would be possible I suppose, but not the usual idiom there.
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It would be possible I suppose, but not the usual idiom there.
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HUBLOThttp://www.experienceproject.com/stories/Cant-Keep-A-Job/1175665 ... but there's no way I'll be approved before my savings have run out.Would it be possible to say "one's savings have dried up" to mean "one's savings have run out"?
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