What is this mean?
"There you go, running yourself down again."
Who can tell me what's this mean? I see it in the dialogue of "The Sound of Music".

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What is this mean?
"There you go, running yourself down again." 
Who can tell me what's this mean? I see it in the dialogue of "The Sound of Music".

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There you go criticizing yourself, telling yourself how bad you are.

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I do not remember this scene in the movie. It can mean one of two things. 1. To think negatively of oneself, or to make negative comments about oneself. 2 To do too much or take on too much to do, so that one becomes overly tired.

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