"drain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

drain sustantivo

sustantivo + drain

Kolokacji: 15

brain drain • storm drain • power drain • energy drain • blood drain • ...

drain + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 16

drain pipe • drain hole • drain opening • drain plug • drain line • ...

adjetivo + drain

Kolokacji: 22

financial drain • constant drain • big drain • huge drain • major drain • ...

Kolokacji: 1

Grup znaczeniowych: 6

(1) financial, economic

Kolokacji: 2

(2) constant, emotional, steady, net

Kolokacji: 4

1. constant drain = stały odpływ constant drain

2. emotional drain = emocjonalny odpływ emotional drain

3. steady drain = równy odpływ steady drain

It was just a steady drain of strength and energy.
Then the priest pulled away from the stone, and the steady drain on Kiron ended.
And the situation in Iraq will be a steady drain on resources, political capital and presidential energy.
Artistic activity was stunted by a steady drain of talent to Europe.
But the steady drain on my finances had to be from the cab fares.
The payments resumed, a steady drain on public coffers.
There's just been this slow but steady drain on the power.
The steady drain of men while units only held the line was less spectacular, though it made up half the losses of the Division.
It was a steady drain on his finances at a time when he couldn't afford it.
A few men lost here, one or two there-the sum mounts and is a steady drain.

4. net drain = odpływ netto net drain

Kolokacji: 7

(4) major, French

Kolokacji: 2

(5) main, serious, far, severe

Kolokacji: 4

(6) clogged, open, liquid

Kolokacji: 3

preposición + drain

Kolokacji: 4

down the drain • into a drain • of the drain • in the drain

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