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  • 51pour something down the drain — to waste something They accused the government of pouring taxpayers money down the drain …

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  • 52throw money down the drain — informal to waste money by spending it on something useless …

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  • 53dollar drain — The impact of importing from foreign countries more than exporting to them. The money required to finance the import purchases removes dollars from the importing nation. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 54Down the drain — wasted (as effort, money, etc.) …

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  • 55down the drain — Australian Slang wasted (as effort, money, etc.) …

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  • 56brain drain — UK / US noun [singular] informal a situation in which a country s most intelligent people, especially scientists, go to another country in order to make more money or to improve their living or working conditions …

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  • 57throw — [θrəʊ ǁ θroʊ] verb threw PASTTENSE [θruː] thrown PASTPART [θrəʊn ǁ θroʊn] [transitive] 1. throw money at to try to solve a problem by spending a lot of money, without really thinking about the problem: • There is no point throwing money at the… …

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  • 58Axis & Allies (2004 video game) — Infobox VG title = Axis Allies (2004 video game) developer = TimeGate Studios publisher = Atari designer = engine = released = November 2, 2004 genre = Real time strategy modes = Single player, Multiplayer ratings = ESRB: Teen (T) platforms =… …

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  • 59dissipate — v 1. scatter, disperse, strew, bestrew; dispel, broadcast, sow, disseminate; diffuse, spread abroad, throw to the winds, distribute; sprinkle, spatter. 2. squander, misspend, lavish, indulge oneself, spend money as though there s no tomorrow, not …

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  • 60Dutch Schultz — Not to be confused with a former professional wrestler who used the ring names Dutch Savage and Dutch Schultz. Dutch Schultz Born August 6, 1902 USA Died October 24, 1935 …

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