draw against an amount of money

to withdraw money from something in advance. I can draw against my allowance—at least a small amount. You cannot draw against your salary.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mykolas	-	Lithuanian
Ursula	UR-sə-lə (English), UR-syə-lə (English), OOR-soo-lah (Finnish)	English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Finnish, Late Roman
Amati	[ə'ma:ti]
Gabrijela	-	Croatian
Maeva	-	Tahitian, French
Atalanta	-	Greek Mythology (Latinized)