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be money and effort down the drain

  • 1 drain

    1. noun
    1) Abflussrohr, das; (underground) Kanalisationsrohr, das; (grating at roadside) Gully, der

    down the drain(fig. coll.) für die Katz (ugs.)

    go down the drain(fig. coll.) für die Katz sein (ugs.)

    that was money [thrown] down the drain — (fig. coll.) das Geld war zum Fenster hinausgeworfen (ugs.)

    2) (fig.): (constant demand) Belastung, die (on Gen.)
    2. transitive verb
    1) trockenlegen [Teich]; entwässern [Land]; ableiten [Wasser]
    2) (Cookery) abgießen [Wasser, Kartoffeln, Gemüse]
    3) (drink all contents of) austrinken
    4) (fig.): (deprive)

    drain a country of its wealth or resources/drain somebody of his energy — ein Land/jemanden auslaugen

    3. intransitive verb
    1) [Geschirr, Gemüse:] abtropfen; [Flüssigkeit:] ablaufen
    2)

    the colour drained from her face(fig.) die Farbe wich aus ihrem Gesicht

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    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) entwässern
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) abfließen
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) (ab)tropfen
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) leeren
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) aufbrauchen
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) der Abfluß
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) die Beanspruchung, die Belastung
    - academic.ru/22216/drainage">drainage
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain
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    [dreɪn]
    I. n
    1. (pipe) Rohr nt; (under sink) Abfluss m, Abflussrohr nt; (at roadside) Gully m, SCHWEIZ meist Dole f
    \drain in the road Kanalisationsrohr nt, Abwasserleitung f
    to be down the \drain ( fig) für immer [o unwiederbringlich] verloren sein
    to go down the \drain ( fig) vor die Hunde gehen fam
    to throw sth down the \drain ( fig) etw zum Fenster hinauswerfen fig
    2. (plumbing system)
    \drains pl Kanalisation f
    3. (constant outflow) Belastung f
    to be a \drain on sth eine Belastung für etw akk darstellen [o sein]
    looking after her elderly mother is quite a \drain on her energy die Pflege ihrer alten Mutter zehrt sehr an ihren Kräften
    brain \drain Braindrain m, Abwanderung f von Wissenschaftlern/Wissenschaftlerinnen [ins Ausland]
    4.
    to laugh like a \drain BRIT ( fam) sich akk halb totlachen
    II. vt
    1. (remove liquid)
    to \drain sth etw entwässern; liquid etw ablaufen lassen; vegetables etw abgießen
    to \drain marshes/soil Sümpfe/Boden entwässern [o fachspr dränieren]
    to \drain noodles/rice Nudeln/Reis abtropfen lassen
    to \drain a pond einen Teich ablassen [o trockenlegen]
    to \drain an abscess MED einen Abszess drainieren
    2. ( form: empty)
    to \drain sth etw austrinken
    to \drain a bottle eine Flasche leeren [o leer trinken]
    to \drain one's glass sein Glas austrinken [o leeren
    3. (exhaust)
    to \drain sb jdn [völlig] auslaugen [o erschöpfen
    4. (deplete)
    to \drain sth of sb jdn einer S. gen berauben geh
    III. vi
    1. (flow away) ablaufen, abfließen
    2. (permit drainage) entwässert [o trocken] werden
    the soil had got too hard and wouldn't \drain properly der Boden war zu hart geworden und das Wasser konnte nicht richtig ablaufen
    3. (become dry) abtropfen
    4. (vanish gradually) dahinschwinden
    the colour \drained from her face die Farbe wich aus ihrem Gesicht
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    [dreɪn]
    1. n
    1) (= pipe) Rohr nt; (under sink etc) Abfluss(rohr nt) m; (under the ground) Kanalisationsrohr nt; (= drain cover) Rost m

    this country/company is going down the drain (inf)dieses Land/diese Firma geht vor die Hunde (inf)

    I had to watch all our efforts go down the drain — ich musste zusehen, wie alle unsere Bemühungen zunichte(gemacht) wurden

    2) (on resources, finances etc) Belastung f (
    on +gen)
    See:
    brain drain
    2. vt
    1) (lit) drainieren; land, marshes entwässern; vegetables abgießen; (= let drain) abtropfen lassen; mine auspumpen; reservoir trockenlegen; boiler, radiator das Wasser ablassen aus; engine oil ablassen
    2) (fig)
    3) (= empty) glass austrinken, leeren
    3. vi
    1) (vegetables, dishes) abtropfen; (land into river) entwässert werden

    drained from his face — das Blut/die Farbe wich aus seinem Gesicht

    or color (US)er wurde wachsbleich

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    drain [dreın]
    A v/t
    1. auch drain off ( oder away) eine Flüssigkeit abfließen lassen, ablassen:
    a) Gemüse abgießen,
    b) abtropfen lassen
    2. MED eine Wunde etc drainieren, Eiter etc abziehen
    3. austrinken, leeren: dreg 1 a
    4. Land entwässern, dränieren, trockenlegen
    5. das Wasser von Straßen etc ableiten
    6. ein Gebäude etc kanalisieren
    7. ab- oder austrocknen lassen
    8. fig erschöpfen:
    a) Vorräte etc aufbrauchen, -zehren
    b) jemanden ermüden, jemandes Kräfte aufzehren
    9. (of) arm machen (an dat), berauben (gen)
    10. ein Land etc völlig ausplündern, ausbluten lassen
    11. filtrieren
    B v/i
    1. drain off, drain away abfließen, ablaufen
    2. sickern
    3. leerlaufen, allmählich leer werden (Gefäße etc)
    4. abtropfen
    5. austrocknen
    6. sich entwässern ( into in akk), entwässert oder trocken werden
    7. auch drain away fig dahinschwinden
    C s
    1. drainage 1, 2, 3, 7
    2. a) Abzugskanal m, Entwässerungsgraben m, Drän m
    b) (Abzugs)Rinne f
    c) Straßenrinne f, Gosse f
    d) Sickerrohr n
    e) Kanalisationsrohr n
    f) Senkgrube f:
    pour down the drain umg Geld zum Fenster hinauswerfen;
    a) vor die Hunde gehen,
    b) verpuffen;
    three months’ work down the drain umg drei Monate Arbeit für die Katz
    3. pl Kanalisation f
    4. MED Drain m (Gummiröhrchen mit seitlichen Öffnungen zur Durchführung einer Drainage)
    5. fig Abfluss m, Aderlass m:
    foreign drain Kapitalabwanderung f, Abfluss von Geld ins Ausland
    6. (ständige) Inanspruchnahme, Beanspruchung f, Belastung f ( alle:
    on gen), Aderlass m:
    a great drain on the purse eine schwere finanzielle Belastung
    7. umg obs Schlückchen n
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    1. noun
    1) Abflussrohr, das; (underground) Kanalisationsrohr, das; (grating at roadside) Gully, der

    down the drain(fig. coll.) für die Katz (ugs.)

    go down the drain(fig. coll.) für die Katz sein (ugs.)

    that was money [thrown] down the drain — (fig. coll.) das Geld war zum Fenster hinausgeworfen (ugs.)

    2) (fig.): (constant demand) Belastung, die (on Gen.)
    2. transitive verb
    1) trockenlegen [Teich]; entwässern [Land]; ableiten [Wasser]
    2) (Cookery) abgießen [Wasser, Kartoffeln, Gemüse]
    4) (fig.): (deprive)

    drain a country of its wealth or resources/drain somebody of his energy — ein Land/jemanden auslaugen

    3. intransitive verb
    1) [Geschirr, Gemüse:] abtropfen; [Flüssigkeit:] ablaufen
    2)

    the colour drained from her face(fig.) die Farbe wich aus ihrem Gesicht

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    n.
    Abfließen n.
    Ablasskanal m.
    Ablauf -¨e m.
    Entwässern n.
    Gosse -n f.
    Rinne -n f. v.
    abfließen lassen ausdr.
    ablassen v.
    ableiten v.
    dränieren v.
    entwässern v.
    filtern v.
    trockenlegen v.

    English-german dictionary > drain

  • 2 drain

    drein
    1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) vaciar, drenar
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) escurrirse
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) escurrir
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) apurar, vaciar
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) agotar

    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) desaguadero
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) desgaste, sangría
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain

    drain1 n desagüe / alcantarilla
    drain2 vb
    1. drenar / vaciar
    2. escurrir / escurrirse
    tr[dreɪn]
    1 (pipe - for water) (tubería de) desagüe nombre masculino, desaguadero; (underground pipe - for sewage) alcantarilla; (grating) alcantarilla, sumidero
    2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (plughole) desagüe
    3 figurative use (thing, person) desgaste nombre masculino, agotamiento, sangría
    1 (empty - radiator, engine, tank, etc) vaciar; (- wound, bladder, blood) drenar
    2 (rice, pasta, vegetables, etc) escurrir
    3 (dry out - swamp, marshes) drenar, avenar; (pond, river, channel, reservoir, region) desecar, desaguar
    4 (drink up - glass, etc) apurar, vaciar
    5 figurative use (exhaust - strength, energy, resources) agotar, consumir; (weaken - person) agotar
    1 (discharge - pipes, rivers) desaguar; (flow away) irse
    2 (dry out) escurrir ( off, -), escurrirse ( off, -)
    3 figurative use (strength, energy, etc) irse agotando
    1 (of town) el alcantarillado m sing; (of building) las tuberías nombre femenino plural del desagüe
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    that's money down the drain eso es tirar el dinero
    drain ['dreɪn] vt
    1) empty: vaciar, drenar
    2) exhaust: agotar, consumir
    drain vi
    1) : escurrir, escurrirse
    the dishes are draining: los platos están escurriéndose
    2) empty: desaguar
    3)
    to drain away : irse agotando
    1) : desagüe m
    2) sewer: alcantarilla f
    3) grating: sumidero m, resumidero m, rejilla f
    4) exhaustion: agotamiento m, disminución f (de energía, etc.)
    to be a drain on: agotar, consumir
    5)
    to throw down the drain : tirar por la ventana
    n.
    albañal s.m.
    albellón s.m.
    alcantarilla s.f.
    cañería s.f.
    desaguadero s.m.
    desagüe s.m.
    sangrador s.m.
    vaciadero s.m.
    vertedero s.m.
    vertedor s.m.
    zanja s.f.
    v.
    avenar v.
    colar v.
    desaguar v.
    desaguazar v.
    desangrar v.
    desecar v.
    drenar v.
    encañar v.
    escurrir v.
    evacuar v.
    purgar v.
    vaciar v.
    dreɪn
    I
    1)
    a) ( pipe) sumidero m, resumidero m (AmL)

    the drains — ( of town) el alcantarillado; ( of building) las tuberías de desagüe

    b) ( grid) (BrE) sumidero m, resumidero m (AmL)
    2) ( plughole) desagüe m

    that's money down the draineso es tirar el dinero

    3) (no pl)

    a drain ON something: a drain on the country's resources una sangría para el país; the extra work is an enormous drain on my energy — el trabajo extra me está agotando

    b) (outflow, loss) fuga f

    II
    1.
    1)
    a) \<\<container/tank\>\> vaciar*; \<\<land/swamp\>\> drenar, avenar; \<\<blood\>\> drenar; \<\<sap/water\>\> extraer*
    b) ( Culin) \<\<vegetables/pasta\>\> escurrir, colar*
    c) ( Med) drenar
    2) ( drink up) \<\<glass/cup\>\> vaciar*, apurar
    3) (consume, exhaust) \<\<resources/strength\>\> agotar, consumir

    2.
    vi
    a) ( dry) \<\<dishes\>\> escurrir(se)
    b) ( disappear)
    c) ( discharge) \<\<pipes/river\>\> desaguar*
    Phrasal Verbs:
    [dreɪn]
    1. N
    1) (=outlet) (in house) desagüe m; (in street) boca f de alcantarilla, sumidero m; (Agr) zanja f de drenaje

    the drains(=sewage system) el alcantarillado msing

    - throw one's money down the drain
    - go down the drain
    laugh 2.
    2) (fig) (=source of loss)

    to be a drain on[+ energies, resources] consumir, agotar

    2. VT
    1) (Agr) [+ land, marshes, lake] drenar, desecar; [+ vegetables, last drops] escurrir; [+ glass, radiator etc] vaciar; (Med) [+ wound etc] drenar
    2) (fig) agotar, consumir
    3.
    VI [washed dishes, vegetables] escurrir; [liquid] desaguar; [stream] desembocar ( into en)
    4.
    CPD

    drain rods NPLvaras fpl de drenaje

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    [dreɪn]
    I
    1)
    a) ( pipe) sumidero m, resumidero m (AmL)

    the drains — ( of town) el alcantarillado; ( of building) las tuberías de desagüe

    b) ( grid) (BrE) sumidero m, resumidero m (AmL)
    2) ( plughole) desagüe m

    that's money down the draineso es tirar el dinero

    3) (no pl)

    a drain ON something: a drain on the country's resources una sangría para el país; the extra work is an enormous drain on my energy — el trabajo extra me está agotando

    b) (outflow, loss) fuga f

    II
    1.
    1)
    a) \<\<container/tank\>\> vaciar*; \<\<land/swamp\>\> drenar, avenar; \<\<blood\>\> drenar; \<\<sap/water\>\> extraer*
    b) ( Culin) \<\<vegetables/pasta\>\> escurrir, colar*
    c) ( Med) drenar
    2) ( drink up) \<\<glass/cup\>\> vaciar*, apurar
    3) (consume, exhaust) \<\<resources/strength\>\> agotar, consumir

    2.
    vi
    a) ( dry) \<\<dishes\>\> escurrir(se)
    b) ( disappear)
    c) ( discharge) \<\<pipes/river\>\> desaguar*
    Phrasal Verbs:

    English-spanish dictionary > drain

  • 3 drain

    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) dræne; tørlægge
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) løbe væk
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) dryppe af; tømme; forsvinde
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) tømme
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) tære på; dræne
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) afløb; kloakledning
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) dræn
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain
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    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) dræne; tørlægge
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) løbe væk
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) dryppe af; tømme; forsvinde
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) tømme
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) tære på; dræne
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) afløb; kloakledning
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) dræn
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain

    English-Danish dictionary > drain

  • 4 drain

    I [dreɪn]
    1) (in street) fognatura f., chiavica f.
    2) (in building) tubatura f.; (pipe) (tubo di) scarico m.
    3) (ditch) canale m. di scolo
    4) fig. (of people, skills, money) perdita f., emorragia f.

    to be a drain on — essere un salasso per [profits, funds]

    5) med. drenaggio m.
    ••

    to go down the draincolloq. andare perso, essere buttato via, andare in fumo

    that's Ј 100 down the draincolloq. sono 100 sterline buttate via

    II 1. [dreɪn]
    1) prosciugare, drenare [land, lake]; fare uscire liquido da, spurgare [radiator, boiler]
    2) scolare [pasta, canned food]
    3) fig. esaurire, prosciugare [ resources]
    4) (drink) svuotare [ glass]; scolarsi [ drink]
    5) [ river] raccogliere le acque di [area, basin]
    6) med. drenare
    2.
    1) [ liquid] defluire, scolare (out of, from da); [bath, radiator, sink] svuotarsi

    to drain into — scaricare (le acque) in [sea, gutter]; filtrare in [ soil]

    2) [dishes, food] scolare

    to leave sth. to drain — lasciare qcs. a scolare, a sgocciolare

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    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) prosciugare
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) defluire, scorrere
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) scolare; sgorgare
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) scolarsi, bersi
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) prosciugare
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) tubo di deflusso/scarico
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) salasso
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain
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    I [dreɪn]
    1) (in street) fognatura f., chiavica f.
    2) (in building) tubatura f.; (pipe) (tubo di) scarico m.
    3) (ditch) canale m. di scolo
    4) fig. (of people, skills, money) perdita f., emorragia f.

    to be a drain on — essere un salasso per [profits, funds]

    5) med. drenaggio m.
    ••

    to go down the draincolloq. andare perso, essere buttato via, andare in fumo

    that's Ј 100 down the draincolloq. sono 100 sterline buttate via

    II 1. [dreɪn]
    1) prosciugare, drenare [land, lake]; fare uscire liquido da, spurgare [radiator, boiler]
    2) scolare [pasta, canned food]
    3) fig. esaurire, prosciugare [ resources]
    4) (drink) svuotare [ glass]; scolarsi [ drink]
    5) [ river] raccogliere le acque di [area, basin]
    6) med. drenare
    2.
    1) [ liquid] defluire, scolare (out of, from da); [bath, radiator, sink] svuotarsi

    to drain into — scaricare (le acque) in [sea, gutter]; filtrare in [ soil]

    2) [dishes, food] scolare

    to leave sth. to drain — lasciare qcs. a scolare, a sgocciolare

    English-Italian dictionary > drain

  • 5 drain

    drein 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) drenere, lede bort vannet
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) renne bort, dreneres
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) tømme av/ut, la renne av
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) tømme
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) tappe, drenere
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) avløp(srør), kloakkledning
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) (av)tapping, (ut)tømming
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain
    avløp
    --------
    drenering
    I
    subst. \/dreɪn\/
    1) avløpsrør, drensrør, avløpskanal, avløpsrenne, avløp, kloakkledning, kloakkrør, sluk
    2) ( også covered drain) drenering
    3) (av)tapping, (ut)tømming
    4) ( overført) belastning
    5) ( medisin) kanyle
    6) ( hverdagslig) liten tår, liten skvett
    be a drain on something tære på, ta på
    drains bunnfall
    go down the drain ( hverdagslig) være til ingen nytte, være bortkastet, gå nedenom og hjem
    throw\/pour\/chuck money down the drain ( hverdagslig) kaste penger ut av vinduet
    II
    verb \/dreɪn\/
    1) tappe
    2) drenere, gi avløp for
    3) drenere, grøfte, tørrlegge
    4) ( sjøfart) lense
    5) tømme (for væske), drikke ut
    6) filtrere, sile
    7) ( overført) frata, berøve
    8) forsvinne litt etter litt
    9) få utløp for
    10) ha avløp, tørkes ut, renne av seg
    11) ( medisin) drenere
    drain away ( overført) dø hen, ebbe ut
    drain into ha avløp til
    drain off\/away renne vekk, lede bort
    drain the cup of bitterness tømme malurtbegeret

    English-Norwegian dictionary > drain

  • 6 drain

    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) drenar
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) escoar-se
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) escoar
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) esvaziar
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) esgotar
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) escoadouro
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) sorvedouro
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain
    * * *
    [drein] n 1 dreno, tubo ou vala para drenagem. 2 rego, fosso, vala, escoadouro, cano de esgoto, desaguadouro, sarjeta. 3 esgotamento, escoamento contínuo, goteira. he is a great drain on my means / ele pesa-me muito no bolso. 4 pressão, extenuação, exigência. 5 drenagem, ato de drenar. 6 sl gole de bebida alcoólica. 7 Surg tubo de drenagem para facilitar a evacuação do pus, etc., dreno. • vt+vi 1 drenar, secar um terreno por meio de drenagem. 2 esgotar, escoar, tirar a água de qualquer lugar, deixar escorrer pouco a pouco, esvaziar gradualmente, desaguar, dessecar. 3 esgotar-se, exaurir-se, extenuar-se gradualmente, secar, vasar, privar de recursos. 4 fazer exigências de. 5 engolir de um trago. 6 prover com canos de descarga. 7 fig perder a cor, empalidecer. to drain away/ off/ out 1 enfraquecer. 2 esgotar, esvair, dessangrar. to drain dry esgotar, drenar completamente. to drain the bed drenar o subsolo. to drain the cup of experimentar integralmente. to go down the drain descer pelo ralo, desperdiçar, reduzir a nada, arruinar. to laugh like a drain Brit sl rir ruidosamente.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > drain

  • 7 drain

    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) izsušiti
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) odtekati
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) (od)cediti (se)
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) izprazniti
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) izčrpati
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) odvodni kanal
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) sod brez dna
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain
    * * *
    I [drein]
    1.
    transitive verb
    (off, away) (iz)sušiti, izčrpati, odvajati vodo, drenirati, kanalizirati; figuratively izmozgati, izčrpati;
    2.
    intransitive verb
    (off, away) odtekati; ( into) kapljati; izlivati se; figuratively krvaveti
    to drain dry, to drain to the dregspopiti do dna
    II [drein]
    noun
    osuševalni jarek, odvodni kanal
    medicine drenažna cevka; odvajanje, drenaža; figuratively napor, izčrpavanje; colloquially požirek, napitek; slang to go down the drainpropadati

    English-Slovenian dictionary > drain

  • 8 drain

    • oja
    • ojittaa
    • painostaa
    • riuduttaa
    technology
    • nielu (tek.)
    • nielu
    • näännyttää
    • nielu (elekt.)
    • nielu(tekniikka)
    • imeä
    • johtaa
    • juoksuttaa
    • tyhjennysaukko
    • tyhjennys
    • tyhjentää
    • viemäri
    • virrankulutus
    • dreeni
    • ammentaa tyhjiin
    • valua
    • vuoto
    • vuoto(tekniikka)
    technology
    • vuoto (tek.)
    • rasitus
    • salaoja
    • salaojittaa
    • kuluttaa loppuun
    • kuivua
    • kulaus
    • kuivattaa
    • kuivattaa (pelto)
    • laskuputki
    • laskuoja
    forest and paper industry
    • poistuma
    • poistoputki
    electricity
    • kollektori
    * * *
    drein 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) kuivattaa
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) valua pois
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) valuttaa, valua
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) tyhjentää
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) imeä tyhjiin
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) viemäri
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) rasitus
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain

    English-Finnish dictionary > drain

  • 9 drain

    dréncső, utcai víznyelő, alagcső, lefolyócső to drain: kiszárít, lecsapol, kiszipolyoz, kimerül, kiszárad
    * * *
    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) lecsapol, csatornáz
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) elfolyik
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) kiürít; leönt (vizet); lefut (vér arcából)
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) kiürít
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) kiszipolyoz, kiszív (erőt)
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) vízlevezető cső, csatorna
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) "adó"
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain

    English-Hungarian dictionary > drain

  • 10 drain

    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) þurrka upp, ræsa fram
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) renna af/í burtu
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) láta renna af
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) þurrausa, tæma
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) þurrausa; gera örmagna
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) ræsi, framræsluskurður
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) e-ð sem hægt og hægt gengur á fjármagn eða krafta
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain

    English-Icelandic dictionary > drain

  • 11 drain

    n. pis su borusu, boru, kanal, lağım, kanalizasyon; dışa akma, dışa boşalma; masraf, mali yük
    ————————
    v. suyunu çekmek, kurutmak, akıtmak, akmak, boşaltmak, suyu çekilmek; süzmek, süzülmek; tüketmek; yarayı temizlemek; pansuman yapmak
    * * *
    1. kanal 2. akıt (v.) 3. atık (n.) 4. drene et (v.) 5. dren (n.)
    * * *
    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) suyunu çekerek kurutmak
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) akmak, boşalmak
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) suyunu çekmek
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) son damlasına kadar içmek
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) tüketmek, bitirmek
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) su yolu, hendek
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) masraf, yük
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain

    English-Turkish dictionary > drain

  • 12 drain

    [dreɪn] 1. n
    ( in street) studzienka f ściekowa; ( fig) ( on resources) odpływ m
    2. vt
    land drenować, osuszać (osuszyć perf); marshes, pond osuszać (osuszyć perf); vegetables osączać (osączyć perf); glass, cup wysączyć ( perf) napój z +gen
    3. vi
    * * *
    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) drenować, osuszyć
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) odpływać
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) osączyć, opróżnić, odpłynąć
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) wypić do dna
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) wyczerpać, zużyć
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) dren, rów odwadniający
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) pijawka, studnia bez dna
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain

    English-Polish dictionary > drain

  • 13 drain

    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) drenēt, nosusināt
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) notecēt; aizplūst
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) nosusināt; notecināt; tecēt
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) iztukšot
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) izsūkt (spēkus u.tml.)
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) drena; novadcaurule; noteka
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) (spēku, naudas) tērētājs; izsūcējs
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain
    * * *
    drena, novadcaurule; kanalizācijas caurule; kanalizācijas sistēma; drenāžas caurulīte; izsīkums; aizplūšana; glāzīte, malks; drenēt, nosusināt; nožāvēt; drenēt; izdzert tukšu, iztukšot; izsūkt

    English-Latvian dictionary > drain

  • 14 drain

    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) (nu)sausinti, drenuoti
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) nutekėti
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) nusunkti, išleisti (skystį), nutekėti
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) išgerti iki dugno
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) iščiulpti, išsiurbti, išeikvoti
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) drenažas, vandens nuotakas
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) eikvotojas, alintojas
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > drain

  • 15 drain

    n. dike, avlopp; dränering
    --------
    v. dränera; avvattnas; tömma; gradvis försvinna
    * * *
    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) torrlägga, dränera, täckdika
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) rinna av (bort)
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) skölja, tömma, försvinna
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) tömma, dricka ur
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) tömma, göra tom på
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) dränering, avlopp
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) ngt som tär på kassan (krafterna, resurserna), avtappning
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain

    English-Swedish dictionary > drain

  • 16 drain

    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) odvodnit
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) odtékat
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) (od)kapat; vyprázdnit
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) vypít
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) vyčerpat
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) kanál, stoka
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) odliv, odčerpávání
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain
    * * *
    • trativod
    • kanál

    English-Czech dictionary > drain

  • 17 drain

    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) odvodniť
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) odtekať
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) odkvapkať; odtiecť
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) vypiť
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) vyčerpať
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) stoka, kanál
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) odliv, odčerpávanie
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain
    * * *
    • vysušit
    • vyprázdnit
    • odtok
    • odvodnit
    • odvodnovacia stoka

    English-Slovak dictionary > drain

  • 18 drain

    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) a drena, a seca
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) a se scurge
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) a drena; a (se) scurge; a (se) zvânta
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) a goli
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) a epuiza
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) canal/ţeavă de scurgere
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) risipă, cheltuială
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain

    English-Romanian dictionary > drain

  • 19 drain

    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) αποστραγγίζω
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) χύνομαι
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) στραγγίζω,σουρώνω
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) στραγγίζω
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) εξαντλώ
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.)
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.)
    - draining-board
    - drainpipe
    - down the drain

    English-Greek dictionary > drain

  • 20 drain

    [drein] 1. verb
    1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) drainer
    2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) s'écouler
    3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) égoutter
    4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) vider
    5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) épuiser
    2. noun
    1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) canal/tuyau d'écoulement
    2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) saignée, hémorragie
    - draining-board - drainpipe - down the drain

    English-French dictionary > drain

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