Examples of 'be a drain' in a sentence

Meaning of "be a drain"

be a drain - 'Be a drain' is an idiom that means to be a burden or something that consumes a lot of resources, such as time, money, or energy

How to use "be a drain" in a sentence

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be a drain
Social media websites can be a drain on productivity.
There may be a drain from the site of the incision.
My first girlfriend also turned out to be a drain on my emotions.
There must be a drain in the vicinity of the device.
The next six months will be a drain on morale.
This could be a drain on someone with a limited data plan.
Going to the gym can be a drain.
He could scarcely be a drain on anyone s resources.
People in my community and everywhere do not want to be a drain on society.
There must be a drain nearby.
Working in the same environment every day can get repetitive and be a drain on productivity.
There should be a drain valve on the lower part of the boiler.
Owning a small business can also be a drain on your finances.
There should be a drain under all those stones to collects the water.
We do not want to be a drain.

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But it would be a drain of our resources and a stroll in the park for them.
There has to be a drain.
In addition there can be a drain valve at the lower end pf said condensation chamber.
But I did still work because I did not want to be a drain on other people.
So it could be a drain that is not allowing boot?
It 's just too easy for me to be a drain on you and.
It 's going to be a drain here with a wet bell on the bottom.
I refuse to be a drain.
Bluetooth can be a drain on your battery, so start with a full charge.
Just for how long does he want to be a drain on my pocket?
Isolation can be a drain to health and well-being.
This is flattering, but it could also be a drain on your energy.
Surplus production would be a drain on Community resources, hindering the development of other policies.
In essence, welfare chauvinists consider immigration to be a drain on societal scarce resources.
They will be a drain on our resources, especially if we leave paragraph 9 ( d ) as it is.
There is a chance she could be a drain on medical resources.
To be a drain on Canada's welfare state.
Interstates and major highways can be a drain on a property 's values.
In all events, there must be a drain in the floor as a prevention against flooding.
Business Insider recently reported experts agree constant email-checking can be a drain on productivity.
Any start-up business can be a drain on your life and family.
I love people, but they can be a drain.
That infrastructure is also going to be a drain on some non-renewable resources, like metals.
Yeah . - We do not want to be a drain.
So Crimea is going to be a drain on Russia's finances and attention.
I want you to understand I know college can be a drain on the family 's finances.
Such seizures can be a drain on a jurisdic - tion 's resources.
Slovakia 's high youth unemployment threatens to be a drain on society for many years to come.
Here are some of things that can be a drain on you with a home business opportunity,.
Well, people in their later days can be a drain on a family's resources.
Simplify your finances, - Finances can be a drain on your energy and a major stressor.
I don't want to be a drain on him.

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