B1 Collocation 中性

Desperdiciar el tiempo.

Waste time.

意思

To use time ineffectively or without purpose.

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文化背景

In Spain, 'perder el tiempo' is slightly more common than 'desperdiciar' in casual speech. Mexicans often use 'desperdiciar' to talk about resources in general, not just time. Argentines might use 'gastar' (to spend) in a negative way to mean waste. In Colombia, you might hear 'botar el tiempo' (to throw away time) as a very informal variant.

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Use it with 'en'

Always use 'en' to specify the activity you are wasting time on.

意思

To use time ineffectively or without purpose.

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Use it with 'en'

Always use 'en' to specify the activity you are wasting time on.

自我测试

Complete the sentence.

No ____ el tiempo en cosas que no importan.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: desperdicies

Imperative form for 'tú'.

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Complete the sentence. Fill Blank B1

No ____ el tiempo en cosas que no importan.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: desperdicies

Imperative form for 'tú'.

🎉 得分: /1

常见问题

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It is neutral and works in all settings.

相关表达

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Perder el tiempo

synonym

To lose time

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Malgastar el tiempo

synonym

To squander time

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