dry up
Intermediate (B1) neutral
When something disappears completely or stops being available, like water in a river or ideas in a conversation.
"The stream dried up completely during the long summer drought."
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Loans dry up, everyday costs rise,
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And as those budget options dry up,
beside ordinary but with a bunch of numbers at the top left
Jordology · 140:36
seems they dry up all my tears.
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and sovereign wealth funds began to dry up,
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that it has something dry up against it