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spendpast tense, past participle - spent; verb1) (to use up or pay out (money): He spends more than he earns.) gastar2) (to pass (time): I spent a week in Spain this summer.) pasar•- spent- spendthrift
spend vb1. gastar2. pasartr[spend]1 (money) gastar (on, en)2 (pass time) pasar3 (devote time/energy) dedicar (on, a), invertir (on, en)4 (use up, exhaust) gastar, agotar1 (money) gastar1) : gastar (dinero, etc.)2) pass: pasar (el tiempo)to spend time on: dedicar tiempo av.(§ p.,p.p.: spent) = consumirse v.• expender v.• gastar v.• gastar dinero v.• pasar v.spendtransitive verb (past & past p spent)1)a) \<\<money\>\> gastarto spend something ON somebody/something — gastar algo en alguien/algo
b) ( expend)to spend something (ON something) — dedicarle* algo a algo, invertir* algo en algo
she spent two months on that painting — (se) pasó dos meses con ese cuadro, le dedicó dos meses a ese cuadro
2) ( pass) \<\<period of time\>\> pasarwhere did you spend Christmas? — ¿dónde pasaste la Navidad?
3) ( exhaust) agotar[spend] (pt, pp spent)the hurricane had spent its force — el huracán había agotado or perdido su fuerza
1. VT1) (=pay out) [+ money] gastarto spend sth on sth/sb — gastar algo en algo/algn
the buildings need a lot spending on them — a los edificios les hace falta una buena inyección de dinero
- spend a penny2) (=devote) [+ effort, time] dedicarwe spend time, money and effort training these people — dedicamos tiempo, dinero y trabajo a formar a estas personas
3) (=pass) [+ period of time] pasarnight 1., 1)where are you spending your holiday? — ¿dónde vas a pasar las vacaciones?
4) (=use up) [+ force, ammunition, provisions] liter agotarthe storm has spent its fury — la tempestad ha agotado or perdido su fuerza
I spend all my energy just getting to work — nada más que en llegar al trabajo se me van todas las energías
2.VI gastar* * *[spend]transitive verb (past & past p spent)1)a) \<\<money\>\> gastarto spend something ON somebody/something — gastar algo en alguien/algo
b) ( expend)to spend something (ON something) — dedicarle* algo a algo, invertir* algo en algo
she spent two months on that painting — (se) pasó dos meses con ese cuadro, le dedicó dos meses a ese cuadro
2) ( pass) \<\<period of time\>\> pasarwhere did you spend Christmas? — ¿dónde pasaste la Navidad?
3) ( exhaust) agotarthe hurricane had spent its force — el huracán había agotado or perdido su fuerza
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82 toil
toil
1. verb1) (to work hard and long: He toiled all day in the fields.) trabajar duro2) (to move with great difficulty: He toiled along the road with all his luggage.) moverse con trabajo, caminar con dificultad
2. noun(hard work: He slept well after his hours of toil.) trabajo durotr[tɔɪl]1 trabajo, esfuerzo1 afanarse, esforzarsetoil ['tɔɪl] vi: trabajar arduamentetoil n: trabajo m arduov.• afanarse v.• atrafagar v.• fatigarse v.• remar v.• zarandear v.n.• afán s.m.• aporreo s.m.• faena s.f.• fajina s.f.• fatiga s.f.• lazo s.m.• obra s.f.• pena s.f.• trabajo s.m.• trabajo penoso s.m.
I tɔɪlmass noun (liter) trabajo m duro, gran esfuerzo m
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intransitive verb (liter)a) ( work) trabajar durob) ( move slowly)[tɔɪl] liter1.N trabajo m, esfuerzo m2. VI1) (=work hard) trabajar duroto toil to do sth — esforzarse or afanarse por hacer algo
2) (=move with difficulty)to toil along — caminar con dificultad, avanzar penosamente
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I [tɔɪl]mass noun (liter) trabajo m duro, gran esfuerzo m
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intransitive verb (liter)a) ( work) trabajar durob) ( move slowly)
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