wastings

[US]/'weɪstɪŋ/
[UK]/'westɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. brugt ineffektivt eller unødigt
n. handlingen med at bruge noget ligegyldigt eller i overskud, processen med gradvist at miste eller spilde.

Phrases & Collocations

wasting time

spilde tid

wasting money

spild af penge

wasting energy

spild af energi

wasting resources

spild af ressourcer

wasting opportunities

spild af muligheder

wasting disease

affektivt tab

Example Sentences

There's no point in wasting time.

Der er ingen grund til at spilde tiden.

wasting away from an illness.

svinde hen på grund af en sygdom.

the wasting process of erosion.

erosions nedbrydende proces.

I don't approve of wasting time.

Jeg godkender ikke at spilde tid.

they paid dearly for wasting goalscoring opportunities.

De betalte dyrt for at spilde målchancer.

on your way, and stop wasting my time!.

Kom dig afsted, og hold op med at spilde min tid!

Their team was penalized for intentionally wasting time.

Deres hold blev straffet for at spilde tid med vilje.

It will save the student from wasting his time in exercises.

Det vil spare eleven for at spilde tid på øvelser.

Hurry up, we're wasting time.

Skynd dig, vi spilder tid.

I wondered darkly if I was wasting my time.

Jeg spekulerede mørkt på, om jeg spildte min tid.

he could not fairly be accused of wasting police time.

Han kunne ikke retfærdigt blive beskyldt for at spilde politiets tid.

she was dying of Aids, visibly wasting away.

Hun døde af Aids, og skrumpede synligt ind.

Wasting food when people are starving is a grievous wrong.

At spilde mad, når folk sulter, er en alvorlig uretfærdighed.

Instead of wasting time, she employed herself in reading.

I stedet for at spilde tid, beskæftigede hun sig med at læse.

he savaged the government for wasting billions in their failed bid to prop up the pound.

Han angreb regeringen for at spilde milliarder i deres mislykkede forsøg på at støtte pundet.

I feel like I’m just wasting my breath trying to explain things to him.

Jeg føler, at jeg bare spilder min åndedræt på at forklare ting til ham.

Xy:Look, you whiney crybaby, we're not wasting the element of surprise to mollify your nyctophobia.

Xy: Se, du ynkelige tudefjæs, vi spilder ikke overraskelsesmomentet på at dulme din natfrygt.

The boss told him“Quit wasting time!Fish or cut bait.

Chefen sagde til ham: 'Hold op med at spilde tid! Fisk eller skær lokkemad.'

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