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audio drain (drn)

tr.
  1. (to draw off) drenar, desaguar
  2. (to drink) beber
  3. (to empty) vaciar
  4. (to exhaust) agotar
intr.
  1. (to draw off) desaguarse, desecarse
  2. (to become empty) vaciarse
s.
  1. (conduit) desagüe m., desaguadero
  2. (something that exhausts) desgaste m.

expresión idiomática:
down the drain
malgastado, por la ventana
to throw money down the drain tirar dinero por la ventana
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