ausschöpfen
- to ladle, to scoop up, to draw (to take a fluid out using a bucket, ladle etc.)
- to empty a fluid container by doing so
- to bale out (water from a boat)
- to exhaust, to max out, to use to the fullest
- Present (er/sie/es)
- schöpft aus
- Preterite
- schöpfte aus
- Past participle
- hat ausgeschöpft
- Prefix
- separable
Ihr Potential ist ausgeschöpft.
He's got as far as he can.
Wir müssen jede Möglichkeit ausschöpfen.
We must make the most of our own resources.
Ich werde dieses Potenzial ausschöpfen.
I'll make use of that great wasted potential.