drain (something) out of (something)
drain (something) out of (something)
To cause a liquid to flow or move out of something. Can you drain the water out of that pot? I don't want the pasta to get soggy.
See also: drain, of, out
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
drain something out of something
and drain something outto cause something to flow from something; to empty all of some liquid out of something. She drained the last drop out of the bottle. She drained out all the water in the pot.
See also: drain, of, out
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- drain out of
- drain
- drain from
- drain from (someone or something)
- drain off
- drain the bilge
- drain away
- pour down
- drain (something) off to (do something)
- flood out