Years of civil war have 'drained' the country 'of' its resources. [=have used up the country's resources]
Nothing has been done to stop the 'brain drain' as more and more doctors move away from the area.
When the beans have cooked long enough to be tender, 'drain off' the water and set them aside.
(..) took off in your seventy-four GTO. Engineering requests fuel status on the jetpack prototype. Five hours off the reservation and I show thirty percent drain. Give my compliments to Engineering. Except for a slight malfunction in the nulling of the roll axis, this jetpack is one (..)2013 Gravity
(..) I promise. Jesus! I am late. I have to get to work. Lock the top lock the minute I close the door. And do not open for anyone. Bye. I love you. Are you alone? Okay. Move it! Do yourself to the drain. Tough guy. Do it. I will make it easier for you. Go ahead. Do it. (..)1993 Last Action Hero
(..) she gets weak. The more energy she uses, the more tired she gets. - Like, she flipped the van earlier. - It was awesome. - But she's drained. - Like a bad battery. Well... How do we make her better? We don't. We just have to wait and try again. (..)2016 TvShow: Stranger Things Title: Chapter Seven: The Bathtub Season: 1 Episode 7