B1 Collocation Neutre

Desperdiciar el tiempo

To waste time

Signification

To use time ineffectively or without achieving anything useful.

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Contexte culturel

In Spain, the concept of 'sobremesa' (staying at the table after eating) is never considered 'desperdiciar el tiempo', even if it lasts hours.

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Use it with 'en'

Always use 'en' when you want to say what you are wasting time on.

Signification

To use time ineffectively or without achieving anything useful.

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Use it with 'en'

Always use 'en' when you want to say what you are wasting time on.

Teste-toi

Complete the sentence.

No quiero __________ el tiempo en esta reunión.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : desperdiciar

The phrase is 'desperdiciar el tiempo'.

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Banque d exercices

1 exercices
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank B1

No quiero __________ el tiempo en esta reunión.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : desperdiciar

The phrase is 'desperdiciar el tiempo'.

🎉 Score : /1

Questions fréquentes

1 questions

No, for money use 'desperdiciar dinero'.

Expressions liées

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Aprovechar el tiempo

contrast

To make the most of time

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