[Vocabulary] To spend oneself

[constantinusphilo]

What does 'to spend oneself' mean? Is it a common expression? I have come across it in a book I forgot the title.

 

[5jj]

Without some context, we cannot give a reliable answer.

 

[emsr2d2]

What does 'to spend oneself' mean? Is it a common expression? I [STRIKE]have come[/STRIKE] came across it in a book but I [STRIKE]forgot[/STRIKE] have forgotten the title.

If you can't quote the source, author and the complete sentence, there's no point in asking us.