burn out

Such girls were meant to burn out before they grew up, before they could accomplish anything weightier than airy charm.

Some families, he says, are glad to accept the virtual option, but others are too burned out by screens, a common sentiment since the online learning days of the pandemic.

Many returning homeowners purchased their neighbors’ burned out lots to build a larger house or simply expand the size of their property.

"If you think you might be burning out, you're already on your way there," says Andrew Tillman, former head of cyber risk and assurance for the UK's Health Security Agency.

"With tuition fees rising there is such a pressure to make the most out of it, but you can burn out," Tian says.