Business English Phrasal Verbs: Ran Out, Ran Of, or Ran Out Of? Which One Is Correct?

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Welcome to the Business English Phrasal Verbs Quiz!

Today’s focus: a common Business English phrasal verb used when you no longer have something - like time, energy, patience, money, or even office supplies.

Today’s Challenge:

You’re getting ready for an important meeting. You try to print out the final report — but something stops you. You explain to your manager:

We _____ paper, so I couldn’t print the report.

A) ran

B) ran out

C) ran of

D) ran out of

Choose the correct option and listen to the sentence.

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