Expressions (A–Z)
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Go to waste
See: "to waste."
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Go to waste
See: "go down the drain."
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K
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Killed the time
He passed his time without doing anything useful. Wasted the time.
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P
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Pass the time
Engaged in worthless activities. Wasted time without important occupation.
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S
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Spent his time (spending time)
Figuratively: passed his time. Enjoyed leisure activity. Or (originally): wasted...
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T
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Throw money away
By metaphor: to waste money.
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To bring out to emptiness
By metaphor: to waste. To use something without any benefit.
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To bring to futility
To squander in vain. To bring about with no purpose or benefit.
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To scatter in all directions (to the four winds)
Scatter everywhere. Waste.
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waste of time
By extension: performing an action with no chance of success.
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