"drain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- And there were calls for the theatre to close as it had become a big drain on local council finances.
- But perhaps the biggest drain on the production was a screenplay that never seemed to be completed.
- These problems caused the biggest drain on the foundation's resources.
- "It's not like the show's that big a drain," she says.
- It is a common axiom that the middle classes are the biggest drain on the country, looks quite true.
- The big economic drain, they said, has been the sluggish real estate market.
- For 20 years, health care has been a growing sector of the economy, a huge competitive burden and a big drain on the Federal budget.
- But there's no bigger drain on public funds than financing the dole.
- "It's not a perfect situation," she said, but "it didn't turn out to be any sort of big financial drain."
- Some of my explorations are a big drain on the corporations.
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