like: ăn tiêu → →
der Diabetiker ☊ 
bệnh nhân tiểu đường ☊ 
☊ Heat gradually destroys vitamin C. ☊ destroy ☊
Failure was slowly destroying him (= making him less and less confident and happy). ☊ destroy ☊
to spend money ☊ ăn tiêu ☊ der Diabetiker ☊ bệnh nhân tiểu đường ☊ ☊