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  1. 08-Aug-2011, 11:36 #1
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    Default Overdrawn In

    He is overdrawn in his bank account.
    Would "overdrawn on" be more natural sounding to native speakers?
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    Yes.
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    Default Re: Overdrawn In

    So, "overdrawn in" is ungrammatical?

    (The example came from the caption of some youtube video of some American new station.)
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