Meanings
- fall; dropTo move downwardly.
- fall; be reduced toTo fall into a certain state or situation.
- fall into; be handed over; be taken overFor one's area, fortress, etc. to be handed over to the enemy.
- arrive; get to; reachTo get off or arrive at a certain location.
- be disaffected toward; take a disgust at; be put off byTo lose affection for or become estranged from someone.
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- fall on; be assignedFor an urgent task or mission to be assigned.
- be given; be sent; be deliveredFor an order or permission to be given.
- fall behind; lag behind; be inferior to; fall short ofFor the level of something to fall short of something else.
- fail in; lose; be defeated; be unsuccessfulTo miss the cut in an exam, election, competition, etc.
- lag; be left behind; separate fromTo not go together with or follow but lag or remain behind.
- fall off; come off; be removedFor something clung or attached to something to become split or torn off.
- fall; drop; slipFor something held to slip and come out.
- leave; lose contact with; be separated from; be severed; be cut offTo have one's relationship severed or broken off with someone.
- be away from; be off from; be apart fromTo have a certain distance.
- fall; drop; decline; decreaseFor a price, temperature, level, etc. to become lower or go down.
- be cured; be healed; recover from; get overFor a disease or habit to disappear.
- go down; sinkFor the sun or moon to set in the west.
- be gained; be earnedFor a profit to be generated.
- run out of; be out ofFor nothing to be left because a lack of something is not supplemented.
- be lost; be spoiledFor an appetite to disappear.
- dry up; be cut offFor a task to finish.
- wear out; wear away; fray; become threadbareFor clothes or shoes to become useless as they are old and worn out.
- die; pass awayFor one's breath to be cut off.
- miscarryFor a fetus to die.
- be clearly divided without a remainderFor a certain figure to be divided without a remainder in division.
- fall short of; be left unpaidFor an amount or a portion of a price to be unpaid.
- be uttered; be saidFor words to be uttered.
- be turned on; be givenFor a designated signal to appear.
- be lost; diminish; weaken; be reducedFor something that has existed or been obtained to disappear.
Examples from Lessons (3)
Sir, we are all out of cake right now.
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I am sorry, but we are currently out of juice, so I cannot give you that.
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I'm sorry, but we've run out of milk, so I can't prepare that for you.
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