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Dela Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

It's draining

“But … why haven't we been visiting him? I know you have, but the rest of us. Why not?”

“Well, it's draining. Your mother finds it incredibly depressing, and I understand that. We both agreed that it was no place to take small children.”

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If something/somebody drains you, it makes you weaker, poorer, etc. by using up your strength, money, etc.

  • If something/somebody drains you, it makes you weaker, poorer, etc.
  • by using up your strength, money, etc.
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If something/somebody drains you, it makes you weaker, poorer, etc. by using up your strength, money, etc.

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