whenever vs. when

  whenever (at every time when) You can come here whenever you want. Whenever she leaves the house, she locks the door. when (at the time that; during the time that) Call me when you get home from work. I was about to go out when the phone rang.   envocabulary.com

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run out

  run out (to finish or use all of something so that there is no more left) My food supply is about to run out. Our car ran out of gas three miles back. (to come to the end of the period of validity, expire) My passport is about to …

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run over

  run over (to hit someone or something with a vehicle and drive over them) She ran over someone on her way home. The cat was run over and killed by a bus. (overflow, spillover) The bath water is running over. (to exceed a time limit) The meeting might run over …

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peak

  peak (the highest point or level): He is at the peak of his popularity. Traffic is now at its peak. height (the upmost degree or level): Demand for cellphones is at its height. top (the highest point, position, or degree): He was shouting at the top of his voice. …

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turn the clock back

  turn the clock back (try to return to a time in the past) Sometimes I wish I could turn the clock back to the good old days. The new censorship regulations will turn the clock back 30 years.     envocabulary.com

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