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Meanings of
conk out
in English
Catalan
avariar-se
Spanish
fallar
Back to the meaning
Stop operating or functioning.
go
break
die
fail
go bad
give way
give out
break down
Catalan
avariar-se
Catalan
espatllar-se
Back to the meaning
Use up all one's strength and energy and stop working.
poop out
peter out
run down
run out
Catalan
espatllar-se
Synonyms
Examples for "
go
"
go
break
die
fail
go bad
Examples for "
go
"
1
However, many health professionals say the guidelines do not
go
far enough.
2
However, some form of the agreement could still
go
ahead, he said.
3
Such measures would
go
a long way to helping end domestic violence.
4
However, America's battered jobs market has got a long way to
go
.
5
Food for days Nothing like good food to
go
with good music.
1
Yes, that really was his only
break
in the case thus far.
2
Popular films did, however,
break
into the best picture race last year.
3
Superb police work, chief: When you friend suggest you
break
the law.
4
NK: Today we have not heard any reports of diseases
break
out.
5
Mr Bell said health interventions could
break
the addiction and crime cycle.
1
A
do
-
or
-
die
confidence motion sweeps away all amendments to legislation before parliament.
2
It gets into the soul; it is stagnation; you
die
by inches.
3
In a tent I was born; in a tent I shall
die
.
4
Two men would enter the lists; one would
die
in the course.
5
In good times they feast; in bad times they
die
of starvation.
1
However, you
fail
to mention those with prime responsibility - the electorate.
2
Statistics tell us that businesses
fail
all the time in Northern Ireland.
3
That will come after the second test, which banks can actually
fail
.
4
Second, police often
fail
to believe rape victims and conduct full investigations.
5
When words
fail
,
Eurovision song-writers are quite prepared to seek other alternatives.
1
The Erentz motors would overheat; some might
go
bad
from the strain.
2
The captain accused Andreev of making the food
go
bad
on purpose.
3
And it's right to
go
bad
on one alarm out of four?
4
Mrs. Zalmon said, There's poison in the water makes 'em
go
bad
.
5
Or he has stolen the horse, which would
go
bad
with him!
1
It's not yet been established what caused the balcony to '
give
way
'
.
2
After 15 minutes' cycling the orchards
give
way
to marsh and reedbeds.
3
Inch by bitter, fighting inch Paul saw Loren forced to
give
way
.
4
Engine-driven components like power steering pumps will
give
way
to electric ones.
5
But in the future, the phone might
give
way
to another platform.
1
In either case, you don't
give
out
information unless you have to.
2
How many cards do you think I
give
out
in a year?
3
The central bank is under pressure to
give
out
new banking licenses.
4
I hope you had the sense not to
give
out
your name.
5
On Valentine's Day, Sanchez plans to
give
out
cookies with census information.
1
In the absence of trust among trading partners, market transactions
break
down
.
2
Yet this is used to
break
down
countries - laws and traditions.
3
A recent example, though, helps illustrate how the process can
break
down
.
4
Unfortunately, the sad reality is that many marriages and relationships
break
down
.
5
You know the plan; they wanted me to
break
down
,
or panic.
Usage of
conk out
in English
1
Maybe I needed to
conk
out
for a week more often.
2
I've never seen them
conk
out
like that, he said admiringly.
3
It's past 2am here, I am going to
conk
out
.
4
When I need to
conk
out
I'll use the couch.
5
I get them if you
conk
out
.
The thing runs bitterly through the room.
6
Geffen and his cameramen do
conk
out
before the summit.
7
The valves would stick and the engine'd
conk
out
.
8
Melissa's car couldn't outrun those two Mercedes even if it wasn't about to
conk
out
.
9
I don't want to
conk
out
too soon, now.
10
There was a further muddle of words, then, I think my motor's going to
conk
out
.
11
The only hope was to keep in second and pray hard that the engine wouldn't
conk
out
.
12
The American Commander had told me several times he was afraid it would
conk
out
altogether before long.
13
Some afternoons after I close my notebook-I'mworking longhand-
I
just
conk
out
on the floor of my study like a cross-country trucker.
14
I'd love to use high all the time, but must be strategic, or the batteries would
conk
out
after two and a half hours.
15
John was
conked
out
in Caleb's arms, but Grace was wide awake.
16
That's all we could get out of 'im before he
conked
out
.
Other examples for "conk out"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
conk
out
conk
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
conk out
Catalan
avariar-se
fallar
espatllar-se
parar-se
estropellar-se
Spanish
fallar
Conk out
through the time