max out

• Verbo frasal que significa atingir o limite máximo ou a capacidade total de algo, como um cartão de crédito, um recurso ou o próprio esforço. Também pode indicar esgotar completamente algo ou dar o máximo de si.

A phrasal verb meaning to reach the maximum limit or capacity of something, such as a credit card, resource, or effort.

incontável · transitivo e intransitivo · phrasal, separável

1. Reach a limitinformalamerican

   To reach the maximum capacity or limit of something, such as a credit card, resource, or effort.

   Atingir o limite

   • I maxed out my credit card on holiday shopping.
   • The server maxed out its memory during the peak traffic.
   • He maxed out his strength trying to lift the heavy box.

   Sinônimosexhausthit the ceilingpeakplateausaturatetop out

   Antônimosminimize

2. Exert maximum effortinformalamerican

   To put in the greatest possible effort or perform at one's highest level.

   Dar o máximo

   • She maxed out on her final exam preparation.
   • The athlete maxed out during the last lap of the race.
   • We need to max out our productivity to meet the deadline.

   Sinônimosgo all outpull out all the stops

   Antônimosidleloafslack