“Burn out”

Definition

To become exhausted from too much work or stress.

Examples

Examples

“Many founders burn out without rest.”

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Frequently asked questions

What does "Burn out" mean?
"Burn out" means to become exhausted from too much work or stress..
How do you use "Burn out" in a sentence?
Example: "Many founders burn out without rest."
What is the Russian or Armenian translation of "Burn out"?
Выгореть от работы или стресса. / Չափից շատ աշխատանքից կամ սթրեսից սպառվել։
Is this idiom formal or informal?
This idiom is neutral and can be used in most contexts.

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