burn through
Upper Intermediate (B2)neutral
To spend or use something up very fast, or to melt a hole through something.
"The startup was burning through its investment at an unsustainable rate."
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Call of Duty · 309:08
Burn through your no.

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CaseyNeistat · 5:22
And you completely burn through Yep.

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CaseyNeistat · 5:29
The right shoe you burn through.

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Agents burn through tokens way faster.

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session, burn through the context window