Subj : Drain
To   : Alexander Koryagin
From : Anton Shepelev
Date : Mon Jul 13 2020 12:14:36

Alexander Koryagin:

> If I talk about myself, can I say: "I drained Jim
> everything I knew about his wife's love affair."  ;-)

Observe that Dallas had an "of" before the second
object -- to drain somebody of something.  Does a plane
really "drain" excessive fuel before landing? Maybe they
dump it?

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