B1 Collocation Neutro

Desperdiciar el tiempo

To waste time

Significado

To use time ineffectively or without achieving anything useful.

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Contexto cultural

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.

Significado

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-se

Complete the sentence.

No quiero __________ el tiempo en esta reunión.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: desperdiciar

The phrase is 'desperdiciar el tiempo'.

🎉 Pontuação: /1

Banco de exercicios

1 exercicios
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank B1

No quiero __________ el tiempo en esta reunión.

✓ Correto! ✗ Quase. Resposta certa: desperdiciar

The phrase is 'desperdiciar el tiempo'.

🎉 Pontuação: /1

Perguntas frequentes

1 perguntas

No, for money use 'desperdiciar dinero'.

Frases relacionadas

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Aprovechar el tiempo

contrast

To make the most of time

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