Translations for „conk out“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

conk out VB intr inf

1. conk out (break down):

conk out machine, vehicle

слома́ться

conk out machine, vehicle

загло́хнуть

conk out machine, vehicle

вы́йти из стро́я

2. conk out (become exhausted):

conk out

уста́ть

conk out

вы́биться из сил

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English

Even machines conk out when overused, what more our bodies?

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It's dangerous for someone to conk out (close to) the finish line.

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She can just conk out and deliver no results.

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Should their engine conk out, their glide ratio is reportedly rather low, although they are still capable of performing an auto-rotational landing.

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Its life expectancy has dropped by a full three years over the last decade or so, meaning many will conk out pretty quickly.

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One question that does arise, however: could a particularly cold night cause its battery to conk out?

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When you're young and strong, your heart's not ready to conk out.

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Many of them said the elevators conk out regularly.

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The industry doesn't talk much, or at all, about the downsides of manufacturing solar panels or where all these panels will end up when they conk out.

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But politely interested readers may conk out before the last six juicy chapters even start.

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