| English | Russian |
| begin to peter out | начинать заканчиваться (mascot) |
| his anger soon peters out | он быстро остывает |
| his plan petered out | его план провалился |
| peter out | постепенно затухать (cambridge.org mgm) |
| peter out | иссякать |
| peter out | улетучиваться |
| peter out | сойти на нет (to gradually become smaller, quieter, etc. and then end The campaign petered out for lack of support. The road petered out into a dirt track. The conversation became strained and eventually petered out. OALD Alexander Demidov) |
| peter out | терпеть неудачу |
| peter out | потерпеть неудачу |
| peter out | заканчиваться (The track petered out after a mile or so.
• The fighting which started in the night had petered out by morning.
) |
| peter out | кончаться (My money finally petered out, and I had to come home. george serebryakov) |
| peter out | потухнуть (george serebryakov) |
| peter out | исчерпаться |
| peter out | ослабевать (eugenealper) |
| peter out | догореть (When the fire petered out, I went to bed. george serebryakov) |
| peter out | исчерпать себя (A year after the speech, the US and Russia signed the New Start agreement, restricting both sides to 1,550 deployed strategic warheads and bombs, down by about 30% from previously agreed limits. However, the "Prague agenda" petered out. Aspirations to cut the strategic stockpile by another third, unilaterally if necessary, were abandoned in the face of congressional resistance, North Korea's growing nuclear weapons programme and worsening relations with Russia.  theguardian.com eugenealper) |
| peter out | обеднеть |
| peter out | лопнуть |
| peter out | провалиться |
| peter out | исчерпать свой потенциал (segu) |
| peter out | истощаться |
| peter out | беднеть (о месторождении) |
| peter out | постепенно исчезать (cambridge.org mgm) |
| peter out completely | полностью сходить на нет (Их отношения совсем сошли на нет >>>> Their relationship petered out completely. TMT (2016) M.Berdy) |
