drain away а) привлекать (to) Some of the cleverest men in Britain (were)drained away to the United States after the war. б) ослаблять This hard workhas drained away my keenness. My strength is draining away. в) использоваться,расходоваться The rise in costs has drained all our profit away. Now thatprices are rising so fast, all my money is draining away.