Learn · Sentences Grocery Shopping
We’re running low on milk, so I need to grab some.
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We’re running low on milk, so I need to grab some.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
You should check if you're running low on milk and buy some if needed.
Describing Habits
I always check our milk supply and buy more when we're running low.
Asking About Others
Are you running low on any groceries?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If we run out of milk, we'll have to go to the store.
Rephrased versions
Formal
Our milk supply is dwindling; therefore, I must procure more.
Casual
We're almost out of milk, so I'll get some.
Simpler English
We need more milk, so I'll buy some.
Phrases to learn
running low on
Having a small amount remaining of something.
grab some
To quickly get something.