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1 his spare time is sacrosanct to him
English-Dutch dictionary > his spare time is sacrosanct to him
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2 he made good use of his spare time
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > he made good use of his spare time
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3 he needs some occupation for his spare time
Общая лексика: ему нужно чем-то заняться в свободное времяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he needs some occupation for his spare time
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1 ზედმეტიhave you got a spare pencil / ticket? ზედმეტი ფანქარი / ბილეთი ხომ არა გაქვს?2 თავისუფალიhe spent his spare time playing chess თავისუფალ დროს ჭადრაკის თამაშში ატარებდა3 სათადარიგო4 გამხდარი5 მწირი, ღარიბული●●a spare diet მკაცრი დიეტა6 დათმობა (დაუთმობს), თავისუფალი დროის ქონაI haven't a minute to spare ერთი წუთითაც ვერ მოვიცლი // წუთიც არ მაქვს თავისუფალი●●can you spare me $10 ათ დოლარს ხომ არ მასესხებ?7 დაზოგვა (დაზოგავს), გაფრთხილებაhe got down to this business sparing no expenses ამ საქმეს ხარჯების დაუზოგავად მოჰკიდა ხელი8 დანდობა (დაინდობს), შებრალებაhe didn't spare her feelings მისი თავმოყვარეობა არ დაზოგა / არ დაინდოhe spared the life of the enemy მტერი სასიკვდილოდ არ გასწირა / არ გაიმეტა9 გადარჩენა (გადაარჩენს)please, spare me all this trouble! გთხოვ ამ ხათაბალას გადამარჩინე!these tractors are supplied with spare parts ამ ტრაქტორებს სათადარიგო ნაწილები თან ახლავსin one's spare / free time თავისუფალ დროსhe utilizes all his spare time for reading მთელ თავისუფალ დროს კითხვას ანდომებსI’ll spare no effort to do it ამის გასაკეთებლად ძალას არ დავზოგავ -
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spare [speə]1. n1) запасна́я часть ( машины)2) запасна́я ши́на3) спорт. запасно́й игро́к2. a1) запасно́й, запа́сный; резе́рвный; ли́шний;spare cash ли́шние де́ньги
;spare parts запасны́е ча́сти
;spare room ко́мната для госте́й
;spare time свобо́дное вре́мя
;spare tyre (амер. tire)
а) запасна́я ши́на;б) разг. слой жи́ра вокру́г та́лии2) ску́дный, скро́мный;spare diet ску́дное пита́ние
3) худоща́вый;spare frame сухоща́вое телосложе́ние
4) разг. свобо́дный, неза́нятый ( о месте и т.п.)3. v1) обходи́ться (без чего-л.); уделя́ть (что-л. кому-л.);I have no time to spare today у меня́ нет сего́дня свобо́дного вре́мени
;I cannot spare another shilling мне нужны́ все мои́ де́ньги до после́днего ши́ллинга
2) щади́ть, бере́чь; избавля́ть (от чего-л.);spare his feelings пощади́те его́ чу́вства
;spare me пощади́те меня́
;spare his blushes не заставля́йте его́ красне́ть
;to spare oneself не утружда́ть себя́
;а) быть тре́бовательным к себе́;б) не жале́ть свои́х сил3) возде́рживаться (от чего-л.);you need not spare to ask my help не стесня́йтесь проси́ть меня́ о по́мощи
4) эконо́мить, жале́ть;to spare neither trouble nor expense не жале́ть ни трудо́в, ни расхо́дов
◊if I am spared е́сли мне суждено́ ещё прожи́ть
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1. Ioften in the negative have no time (no bread, no money, no paper, no room, etc.) to spare не иметь лишнего времени и т.д.; you haven't a moment to spare у вас и минуты свободной нет; every hour I can spare каждый свободный час [своего времени]; I got to the station with five minutes to spare я попал на вокзал /я добрался до вокзала/ за пять минут до отхода поезда; there was plenty of width for that shelf and room to spare по ширине эта полка легко войдет и еще останется место; I have time and to spare времени у меня более чем достаточно; we have enough and to spare у нас всего предостаточно2. III1) spare smth., smb. usually with can; I can spare a minute (some time, an hour, etc.) я могу уделить минутку и т.д.; I cannot spare the time у меня нет [на это] времени; can you spare a cigarette (a book, a cup of sugar, etc.)? нет ли у вас сигареты и т.д.?, не можете ли вы дать мне сигарету и т.д.?; I cannot spare my horse (my bicycle, my motor car, etc.) я не могу дать [взаймы] /одолжить/ свою лошадь и т.д.; we cannot spare a single worker мы не можем отпустить ни одного рабочего2) spare smb. spare oneself (his pupils, his men, one's enemy, etc.) щадить /жалеть/ себя и т.д.; the enemy spared neither young nor old враг не давал пощады ни старикам, ни детям; we walked uphill to spare the horse мы [спешились и] пошли в гору пешком, чтобы облегчить лошади подъем; spare smth. spare an ancient monument (the city, etc.) пощадить /не трогать, не разрушать/ древний памятник и т.д., the fire spared nothing огонь /пожар/ ничего не пощадил, все погибло в огне; spare smb.'s life не лишать кого-л. жизни, пощадить кого-л.; spare smb.'s feelings (по)щадить чьи-л. чувства; I'll try to spare her blushes я постараюсь не заставлять ее краснеть /не вгонять ее в краску/3) spare smth. spare words (threats, one's effort, the whipped cream, the butter, etc.) экономить /не расходовать зря/ слова и т.д.; spare your money, this little sum won't help him оставь у себя эти деньги, такая маленькая сумма его не выручит3. Vspare smb. smth.1) usually with can; I can spare you some money (a gallon of petrol, a cigarette, a dollar, one of those books, etc.) я могу дать вам немного денег и т.д.; how much time can you spare me? сколько вы мне можете уделить времени?; [willingly (generously, nobly, etc.)] spare smb. smth. [охотно и т.д.] уделять /давать/ что-л. кому-л.2) spare you the humiliation of a public exposure (him the painful details, himself the trouble, me this journey, me your complaints, him the trouble, you all the suffering I can, her the pain of hearing the story, etc.) избавить вас от унижения публичного разоблачения и т.д.; we wanted to spare him embarrassment нам не хотелось смущать его4. VIIspare smth. to do smth. usually in the negative spare no time (no trouble, no effort, etc.) to help me не (по)жалеть времени и т.д., чтобы помочь мне; he spared no pains to please me он из кожи вон лез, чтобы угодить мне5. VIIIspare smth. in doing smth. usually in the negative he spared no pains in helping me он мне помогал, не щадя сил; he's spared no expense in building the house он не жалел расходов на строительство дома6. XI1) be spared he cannot be spared, we need him он нам нужен, мы не можем обойтись без него2) his life was spared его пощадили, ему даровали жизнь7. XXI1spare smth. for smth. usually with can; I can't spare the time for a holiday (a week for a vacation at present, land for a garden, etc.) я не могу выкроить /тратить/ время /у меня нет времени/ на отдых и т.д.; spare your energy for some other work приберегите силы для другой работы; out of his income he spares one tenth for travels он откладывает одну десятую своего заработка на путешествия; spare smth. for smb. spare time for one's friends находить время для друзей; spare smb. for smth. I can spare you for tomorrow (for an hour, etc.) я могу вас отпустить на завтра и т.д., я могу завтра и т.д. обойтись без вас; spare smth. from smth. I cannot spare time from business (from my duties, from my work, etc.) я не могу отрываться от дел и т.д.; he spent nearly all the time he could spare from his duties in study он тратил все свободное от дел время на занятия -
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speə
1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) prescindir, pasar sin2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) disponer de3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) perdonar4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) evitar5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) escatimar6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) evitar
2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) de repuesto, de sobra2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) libre
3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) pieza de recambio, pieza de repuesto2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) rueda de recambio•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare
spare1 adj1. de repuesto / de recambio2. de sobra / sobrante / de máshave you got a spare ticket? ¿tienes una entrada de más? / ¿te sobra una entrada?spare2 vb1. dar / dejar / tenercan you spare me £10? ¿me puedes dar diez libras?can you spare me five minutes? ¿tienes cinco minutos?2. perdonar... to spare... de sobratr[speəSMALLr/SMALL]■ have you got any spare change? ¿tienes algo suelto?2 (thin, lean) enjuto,-a1 (spare part) recambio, repuesto1 (do without) prescindir de, pasar sin■ can you spare a few coins? ¿te sobran algunas monedas?■ can you spare me five minutes? ¿tienes cinco minutos?, ¿puedes dedicarme cinco minutos?2 (begrudge) escatimar3 (save, relieve) ahorrar, evitar4 literal (not harm, not kill, show mercy) perdonar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto spare de sobra■ have you got any bread to spare? ¿tienes algo de pan de sobra?to spare a thought for somebody pensar un momento en alguiento spare somebody's blushes ahorrarle un bochorno a alguien, no hacer que alguien pase vergüenzaspare part (pieza de) recambio, pieza de repuestaspare time tiempo librespare wheel rueda de recambio1) : perdonarto spare someone's life: perdonarle la vida a alguien2) save: ahorrar, evitarI'll spare you the trouble: le evitaré la molestia3) : prescindir deI can't spare her: no puedo prescindir de ellacan you spare a dollar?: ¿me das un dólar?4) stint: escatimarthey spared no expense: no repararon en gastos5)to spare : de sobraspare adj1) : de repuesto, de recambiospare tire: llanta de repuesto2) excess: de más, de sobraspare time: tiempo libre3) lean: delgadoadj.• descarnado, -a adj.• desocupado, -a adj.• disponible adj.• enjuto, -a adj.• libre adj.• sobrante adj.• sobrero, -a adj.• suelto, -a adj.n.• pieza de recambio s.f.• recambio s.m.• repuesto s.m.v.• ahorrar v.• economizar v.• escasear v.• evitar v.
I sper, speə(r)a) ( not in use) de máshave you got a spare umbrella you could lend me? — ¿tienes un paraguas de más que me puedas prestar?
have you got any spare paper o (BrE also) any paper spare? — ¿tienes un poco de papel que no te haga falta?
to go spare — (BrE colloq) ( become distraught) enloquecerse*, volverse* loco; (lit: be available) sobrar
b) ( in case of need) (before n) <key/cartridge> de repuestoc) ( free) libre
II
a) ( reserve)b) spares pl ( spare parts) (BrE) repuestos mpl or (Méx) refacciones fpl
III
1)a) ( do without)can you spare your dictionary for a moment? — ¿me permites el diccionario un momento, si no lo necesitas?
if you can spare the time — si tienes or dispones de tiempo
b) ( give)to spare (somebody) something: can you spare me a pound? ¿tienes una libra que me prestes/des?; can you spare me a few minutes? ¿tienes unos minutos?; to spare a thought for somebody — pensar* un momento en alguien
c)have you got a few minutes to spare? — ¿tienes unos minutos?
we arrived at the station with half an hour to spare — llegamos a la estación con media hora de anticipación
2)a) (keep from using, stint) (usu neg)b) (save, relieve)to spare somebody something — \<\<trouble/embarrassment\>\> ahorrarle algo a alguien
c) (show mercy, consideration toward) perdonar[spɛǝ(r)]to spare somebody's feelings — no herir* los sentimientos de alguien
1. ADJ1) (=extra) de más, de sobra; (=reserve) de reserva; (=free) librethere's a spare blanket if you're cold — hay una manta de más or de sobra si tienes frío
I always keep a bit of spare cash for emergencies — siempre guardo un poco de dinero extra para emergencias
is there a seat spare? — ¿queda algún asiento libre?
is there any milk spare? — ¿queda leche?
have you got a spare jacket I could borrow? — ¿tienes otra chaqueta para prestarme?
spare time — tiempo m libre
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to go spare * — (=be available) sobrar, quedar; (Brit) (=get angry) ponerse como loco *there are two tickets going spare — quedan or sobran dos entradas
2) (=lean) [body, build] enjuto liter3) (=sparse) liter austero, sobrio2. N1) (gen)always carry a spare in case you have a puncture — lleve siempre una rueda de recambio or repuesto por si tiene un pinchazo
3. VT1) (=make available)can you spare the time? — ¿dispones del tiempo?, ¿tienes tiempo?
I can spare you five minutes — le puedo conceder or dedicar cinco minutos
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to spare a thought for sb — pensar un momento en algn2) (=do without)can you spare this for a moment? — ¿me puedo llevar esto un momento?
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we completed the job with three days to spare — terminamos el trabajo con tres días de antelaciónI arrived at the station with two minutes/time to spare — llegué a la estación con dos minutos de antelación/con tiempo de sobra
there's enough and to spare — basta y sobra, hay más que suficiente para todos
3) (=be grudging with)they spared no expense in refurbishing the house — no repararon en or escatimaron gastos a la hora de renovar la casa
4) (=show mercy to) perdonar5) (=save) ahorrar, evitar•
I'll spare you the gory details — me ahorraré los detalles escabrosos, te evitaré los detalles escabrosos•
to spare sb the trouble of doing sth — ahorrar or evitar a algn la molestia de hacer algoblush 1., 1)I could have spared myself the trouble — podía haberme ahorrado or evitado la molestia
4.CPDspare bedroom N — cuarto m de invitados, habitación f de invitados
spare part N — (pieza f de) repuesto m, (pieza f de) recambio m, refacción f (Mex)
spare room N — cuarto m de invitados, cuarto m para las visitas
spare tyre, spare tire (US) N — (Aut) neumático m de recambio, llanta f de recambio (LAm); (Brit) hum michelín m
spare wheel N — (Aut) rueda f de repuesto or recambio
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I [sper, speə(r)]a) ( not in use) de máshave you got a spare umbrella you could lend me? — ¿tienes un paraguas de más que me puedas prestar?
have you got any spare paper o (BrE also) any paper spare? — ¿tienes un poco de papel que no te haga falta?
to go spare — (BrE colloq) ( become distraught) enloquecerse*, volverse* loco; (lit: be available) sobrar
b) ( in case of need) (before n) <key/cartridge> de repuestoc) ( free) libre
II
a) ( reserve)b) spares pl ( spare parts) (BrE) repuestos mpl or (Méx) refacciones fpl
III
1)a) ( do without)can you spare your dictionary for a moment? — ¿me permites el diccionario un momento, si no lo necesitas?
if you can spare the time — si tienes or dispones de tiempo
b) ( give)to spare (somebody) something: can you spare me a pound? ¿tienes una libra que me prestes/des?; can you spare me a few minutes? ¿tienes unos minutos?; to spare a thought for somebody — pensar* un momento en alguien
c)have you got a few minutes to spare? — ¿tienes unos minutos?
we arrived at the station with half an hour to spare — llegamos a la estación con media hora de anticipación
2)a) (keep from using, stint) (usu neg)b) (save, relieve)to spare somebody something — \<\<trouble/embarrassment\>\> ahorrarle algo a alguien
c) (show mercy, consideration toward) perdonarto spare somebody's feelings — no herir* los sentimientos de alguien
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spɛə
1. сущ.
1) запасная часть (машины)
2) запасная шина
3) спорт запасной игрок
4) дубликат;
вещь про запас (напр., запасной ключ)
2. прил.
1) запасной, запасный;
резервный;
лишний, свободный, дополнительный Syn: reserve
2.
2) умеренный, скромный, скудный Syn: scanty, poor
2.
3) худощавый;
худой, тонкий, тощий Syn: thin
1.
4) строгий
3. гл.
1) беречь, жалеть, сберегать, экономить
2) а) обходиться (без чего-л.) б) уделять( что-л. кому-л.) Can you spare a few minutes for me today?;
Can you spare me a few minutes today? ≈ Ты не мог бы сегодня уделить мне несколько минут?
3) щадить;
избавлять( от чего-л.)
4) редк. воздерживаться( от чего-л.)
5) иметь в избытке ∙ if I am spared ≈ если мне суждено еще прожить запасная часть( машины) запасная шина (спортивное) запасной игрок что-либо имющееся про запас;
дубликат;
запасной ключ, запасная смена белья запасной, запасный, резервный;
дополнительный - * parts запасные части - * tyre запасная шина - * hand разнорабочий лишний - * room комната для гостей;
свободная комната - * time свободное время - I have some * copies у меня есть лишние экземпляры скудный, скромный, умеренный - the room is * of furniture в комнате почти нет мебели - he is * of speech он скуп на слова строгий - * diet строгая диета - * prose style строгий литературный стиль худой, тонкий, тощий;
худощавый - * frame сухощавое телосложение > ever * (and) ever bare гол как сокол > * tyre жировые отложения вокруг талии беречь, сберегать, жалеть - to * one's strength беречь силы - to * no pains не жалеть трудов - to * neither trouble nor expense не жалеть ни трудов, ни затрат экономить, расходовать экономно - don't * the syrup не жалейте сиропа, щедро полейте сиропом обходиться (без чего-либо) - a man of a kind that can ill be *d человек, без которого трудно обойтись - I can * you for tomorrow завтра вы мне не нужны - * yourself the trouble не беспокойтесь, не трудитесь (делать что-либо) - if you can * this book, lend it to me если эта книга вам сейчас не нужна, одолжите ее мне уделять ( что-либо кому-либо) - to * time away from one's work урвать время от работы - can you * me a few minutes? не уделите ли вы мне несколько минут? иметь в излишке - I have no cast to * у меня нет лишних денег - have you got a pencil to *? у вас нет лишнего карандаша? - I have no time to * today у меня сегодня нет (свободного) времени щадить, избавлять (от чего-либо) - to * oneself не утруждать себя - not to * oneself быть требовательным к себе;
не жалеть своих сил - the fire *d nothing огонь ничего не пощадил - * me the pain of hearing it не заставляй меня слушать это - I want to * you all suffering я хочу оградить тебя от всех страданий - if I am *d если мне суждено еще пожить - * me your complaints! избавьте меня от ваших жалоб! - * her blushes! не вгоняйте ее в краску, не конфузьте ее! - * my life! не убивай меня! (редкое) воздерживаться (от чего-либо) - you need * to ask my help не стесняйтесь просить меня о помощи > enough and to * более чем достаточно, хватит за глаза > there is room and to * места более чем достаточно > to * the rod and spoil the child пожалеть розгу и испортить ребенка, проявить неуместную мягкость hot ~ вчт. горячее резервирование I cannot ~ another shilling мне нужны все мои деньги до последнего шиллинга ~ обходиться (без чего-л.) ;
уделять (что-л. кому-л.) ;
I have no time to spare today у меня нет сегодня свободного времени spare редк. воздерживаться (от чего-л.) ;
you need not spare to ask my help не стесняйтесь просить меня о помощи;
if I am spared если мне суждено еще прожить not to ~ oneself быть требовательным к себе not to ~ oneself не жалеть своих сил spare редк. воздерживаться (от чего-л.) ;
you need not spare to ask my help не стесняйтесь просить меня о помощи;
if I am spared если мне суждено еще прожить ~ запас, резерв ~ запасная часть (машины) ~ запасная часть ~ запасная шина ~ запасной, запасный;
резервный;
лишний, свободный;
spare cash лишние деньги;
spare parts запасные части ~ спорт. запасной игрок ~ запасный, резервный, дополнительный ~ обходиться (без чего-л.) ;
уделять (что-л. кому-л.) ;
I have no time to spare today у меня нет сегодня свободного времени ~ скудный, скромный;
spare diet скудное питание ~ худощавый;
spare frame сухощавое телосложение ~ щадить, беречь;
избавлять (от чего-л.) ;
spare his blushes не заставляйте его краснеть;
spare me пощадите меня;
to spare oneself не утруждать себя ~ экономить, жалеть;
to spare neither trouble nor expense не жалеть ни трудов, ни расходов ~ скудный, скромный;
spare diet скудное питание ~ худощавый;
spare frame сухощавое телосложение ~ щадить, беречь;
избавлять (от чего-л.) ;
spare his blushes не заставляйте его краснеть;
spare me пощадите меня;
to spare oneself не утруждать себя ~ щадить, беречь;
избавлять (от чего-л.) ;
spare his blushes не заставляйте его краснеть;
spare me пощадите меня;
to spare oneself не утруждать себя ~ экономить, жалеть;
to spare neither trouble nor expense не жалеть ни трудов, ни расходов ~ щадить, беречь;
избавлять (от чего-л.) ;
spare his blushes не заставляйте его краснеть;
spare me пощадите меня;
to spare oneself не утруждать себя ~ запасной, запасный;
резервный;
лишний, свободный;
spare cash лишние деньги;
spare parts запасные части ~ room комната для гостей;
spare time свободное время ~ room комната для гостей;
spare time свободное время time: spare ~ свободное время spare редк. воздерживаться (от чего-л.) ;
you need not spare to ask my help не стесняйтесь просить меня о помощи;
if I am spared если мне суждено еще прожить -
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1. adjective1) (not in use) übrigspare time/moment — Freizeit, die/freier Augenblick
are there any spare tickets for Friday? — gibt es noch Karten für Freitag?
2) (for use when needed) zusätzlich, Extra[bett, -tasse]2. nounspare room — Gästezimmer, das
Ersatzteil, das/-reifen, der usw.3. transitive verb1) (do without) entbehrencan you spare me a moment? — hast du einen Augenblick Zeit für mich?
4) (fail to use)not spare any expense/pains or efforts — keine Kosten/Mühe scheuen
no expense spared — an nichts gespart. See also academic.ru/62742/rod">rod 3)
* * *[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) verschonen2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) erübrigen4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) ersparen5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) sparen6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save( a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) ersparen2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) Ersatz-...3. noun2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) der Reservereifen•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare* * *[speəʳ, AM sper]I. vt1. (not kill)▪ to \spare sb jdn verschonen2. (go easy on)▪ to \spare sb jdn schonento \spare sb's feelings jds Gefühle schonen, Rücksicht auf jds Gefühle nehmen3. (avoid)▪ to \spare sb sth jdm etw ersparenthe government troops have been \spared loss of life bis jetzt sind den Regierungstruppen Verluste [an Menschenleben] erspart geblieben\spare us the suspense and tell us who won the first prize spann uns nicht auf die Folter und erzähl uns, wer den ersten Preis gewonnen hatto \spare sb embarrassment/worry jdm Peinlichkeiten/Sorgen ersparen4. (not use)5. (do without)▪ to \spare sb/sth jdn/etw entbehren, auf jdn/etw verzichtencan you \spare one of those apples? kannst du mir einen dieser Äpfel geben?to \spare room for sth für etw akk Platz [frei] habento have sth to \spare etw übrig haben6. (make free)there's no time to \spare es ist keine Zeit übrigto \spare [the] time [for sth] Zeit [für etw akk] übrig habento not have time to \spare keine Zeit zu verlieren haben7. (give)▪ to \spare sb sth jdm etw gebencould you \spare me £10 [or £10 for me]? kannst du mir 10 Pfund leihen?to \spare a thought for sb an jdn denken8.▶ to \spare übrig habenI caught the plane with only two minutes to \spare ich erreichte das Flugzeug zwei Minuten vor dem AbflugII. adjall children should bring a \spare set of clothes alle Kinder sollten Kleider zum Wechseln mitbringenis this seat \spare? ist dieser Platz noch frei?\spare [bed]room Gästezimmer ntto have some \spare cash noch etwas Geld übrig haben\spare key Ersatzschlüssel mto have a \spare minute [or moment] einen Moment Zeit habendo you want this piece of cake? — yes, if it's going \spare willst du dieses Stück Kuchen? — ja, wenn es sonst keiner will\spare build hagerer Körperbauto survive on a \spare diet mit dürftiger Kost auskommen\spare meal mageres Essenthe room was \spare in design der Raum war sparsam ausgestattetto drive sb \spare jdn wahnsinnig machen famto go \spare durchdrehen slIII. nI seem to have lost my key but luckily I always carry a \spare ich habe wohl meinen Schlüssel verloren, aber glücklicherweise trage ich immer einen Ersatzschlüssel bei mir2. (parts)▪ \spares pl Ersatzteile pl* * *[spɛə(r)]1. adjhave you any spare string?, have you any string spare? — kannst du mir (einen) Bindfaden geben?, hast du (einen) Bindfaden für mich?
I can give you a racket/pencil, I have a spare one — ich kann dir einen Schläger/Bleistift geben, ich habe noch einen or ich habe einen übrig
take a spare pen in case that one doesn't work — nehmen Sie noch einen Füller mit, falls dieser nicht funktioniert
it's all the spare cash I have —
when you have a few spare minutes or a few minutes spare —
3)to drive sb spare (inf) — jdn wahnsinnig machen (inf)
to go spare — durchdrehen (inf), wild werden (inf)
2. nErsatzteil nt; (= tyre) Reserverad nt3. vt1) usu neg (= grudge, use sparingly) sparen mit; expense, pains, effort scheuendon't spare the horses (hum) — steig aufs Gas (inf)
we must spare no effort in trying to finish this job —
there was no expense spared in building this hotel — beim Bau dieses Hotels ist an nichts gespart worden or hat man keine Kosten gescheut
spare the rod and spoil the child (prov) — wer mit der Rute spart, verzieht das Kind (Prov)
to spare sb sth — jdm etw überlassen or geben; money jdm etw geben
can you spare the time to do it? — haben Sie Zeit, das zu machen?
I can spare you five minutes —
there is none to spare — es ist keine(r, s) übrig
to have sth to spare —
there's enough and to spare — es ist mehr als genug da
to have a few minutes/hours to spare — ein paar Minuten/Stunden Zeit haben
I got to the theatre/airport with two minutes to spare — ich war zwei Minuten vor Beginn der Vorstellung im Theater/vor Abflug am Flughafen
3) (= do without) person, object entbehren, verzichten auf (+acc)I can't spare him/it — ich kann ihn/es nicht entbehren, ich kann auf ihn/es nicht verzichten, ich brauche ihn/es unbedingt
can you spare this for a moment? — brauchst du das gerade?, kannst du das im Moment entbehren?
to spare a thought for sb/sth — an jdn/etw denken
the fire spared nothing —
5)(= save)
to spare sb/oneself sth — jdm/sich etw ersparenspare me the gory details — verschone mich mit den grausigen Einzelheiten
to spare him any embarrassment — um ihn nicht in Verlegenheit zu bringen
he has been spared the ordeal of seeing her again — es blieb ihm erspart, sie noch einmal sehen zu müssen
* * *spare [speə(r)]A v/t(not) spare o.s. sich (nicht) schonen;spare his blushes bring ihn doch nicht in Verlegenheit!2. sparsam oder schonend umgehen mit, schonen:spare me the trouble erspare mir die Mühe;spare me these explanations verschone mich mit diesen Erklärungen4. jemanden entbehren5. etwas entbehren, erübrigen, übrig haben:can you spare me a cigarette (a moment)? hast du eine Zigarette (einen Augenblick Zeit) für mich (übrig)?;B v/i sparsam lebenC adj1. Ersatz…, Reserve…:a) Reserve-, Ersatzreifen mb) Br umg hum Rettungsring m (Fettwulst um die Hüfte);spare part → D 1;2. überflüssig, -schüssig, übrig:do you have five spare minutes? haben Sie fünf Minuten Zeit (übrig)?;spare moment freier Augenblick;spare room Gästezimmer n;3. sparsam, kärglich4. sparsam (Person)5. mager (Person)a) jemanden auf die Palme bringen,b) jemanden verrückt machen ( with mit);go spare auf die Palme gehenD s1. TECH Ersatzteil n/m2. Reserve-, Ersatzreifen m* * *1. adjective1) (not in use) übrigspare time/moment — Freizeit, die/freier Augenblick
2) (for use when needed) zusätzlich, Extra[bett, -tasse]spare room — Gästezimmer, das
2. noungo spare — (Brit. coll.): (be very angry) durchdrehen (salopp)
Ersatzteil, das/-reifen, der usw.3. transitive verb1) (do without) entbehren3) (not hurt) [ver]schonennot spare any expense/pains or efforts — keine Kosten/Mühe scheuen
no expense spared — an nichts gespart. See also rod 3)
* * *adj.frei adj.übrig adj. v.entbehren v.erübrigen v.jemandem etwas ersparen ausdr.jemanden verschonen ausdr.schonen v.sparen v.verschonen v.übrig haben ausdr. -
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[spɛə]hot spare вчт. горячее резервирование I cannot spare another shilling мне нужны все мои деньги до последнего шиллинга spare обходиться (без чего-л.); уделять (что-л. кому-л.); I have no time to spare today у меня нет сегодня свободного времени spare редк. воздерживаться (от чего-л.); you need not spare to ask my help не стесняйтесь просить меня о помощи; if I am spared если мне суждено еще прожить not to spare oneself быть требовательным к себе not to spare oneself не жалеть своих сил spare редк. воздерживаться (от чего-л.); you need not spare to ask my help не стесняйтесь просить меня о помощи; if I am spared если мне суждено еще прожить spare запас, резерв spare запасная часть (машины) spare запасная часть spare запасная шина spare запасной, запасный; резервный; лишний, свободный; spare cash лишние деньги; spare parts запасные части spare спорт. запасной игрок spare запасный, резервный, дополнительный spare обходиться (без чего-л.); уделять (что-л. кому-л.); I have no time to spare today у меня нет сегодня свободного времени spare скудный, скромный; spare diet скудное питание spare худощавый; spare frame сухощавое телосложение spare щадить, беречь; избавлять (от чего-л.); spare his blushes не заставляйте его краснеть; spare me пощадите меня; to spare oneself не утруждать себя spare экономить, жалеть; to spare neither trouble nor expense не жалеть ни трудов, ни расходов spare скудный, скромный; spare diet скудное питание spare худощавый; spare frame сухощавое телосложение spare щадить, беречь; избавлять (от чего-л.); spare his blushes не заставляйте его краснеть; spare me пощадите меня; to spare oneself не утруждать себя spare щадить, беречь; избавлять (от чего-л.); spare his blushes не заставляйте его краснеть; spare me пощадите меня; to spare oneself не утруждать себя spare экономить, жалеть; to spare neither trouble nor expense не жалеть ни трудов, ни расходов spare щадить, беречь; избавлять (от чего-л.); spare his blushes не заставляйте его краснеть; spare me пощадите меня; to spare oneself не утруждать себя spare запасной, запасный; резервный; лишний, свободный; spare cash лишние деньги; spare parts запасные части spare room комната для гостей; spare time свободное время spare room комната для гостей; spare time свободное время time: spare spare свободное время spare редк. воздерживаться (от чего-л.); you need not spare to ask my help не стесняйтесь просить меня о помощи; if I am spared если мне суждено еще прожить -
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[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) pogrešati2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) lahko pogrešati3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) prizanesti4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) prihraniti5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) varčevati6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) prihraniti (komu kaj)2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) odvečen2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) prost3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) nadomestni del2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) nadomestno kolo•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare* * *I [spʌ/ə]transitive verbvarčevati, varčno uporabljati; prihraniti, dati na stran, imeti v rezervi; odstopiti, lahkó pogrešati, biti brez (česa), imeti odveč; prizanesti (komu), oprostiti (kazen), prihraniti (komu ali sebi) (trud itd.); ne povzročiti (sramu, rdečice); intransitive verb varčevati, skopariti; opustiti (kaj); prizanesti, pustiti (komu) življenjeenough and to spare — na pretek, še preveč, več kot preveč, obilospare my blushes! — ne spravljajte me v sramoto, prihranite mi sramoto, ne blamirajte me!can you spare the car today? — lahko pogrešate svoj avto danes?can you spare me a cigarette? — imaš cigareto odveč zame?spare us these explanations! — prizanesite nam s temi razlagami!spare my feelings! — imej obzir do mojih čustev!spare me! — prizanesite mi!, milost!spare me your objections! — prizanesite mi s svojimi ugovori!to spare o.s. — prihraniti si trudnot to spare o.s. — ne varčevati s svojimi močmito spare the rod and spoil the child — varčuj s šibo in pokvaril boš otroka, šiba novo mašo pojeI have no time to spare — ne smem izgubljati časa, nimam dosti časaII [spʌ/ə]nountechnical (često plural) nadomestni, rezervni del (zlasti pnevmatika); sport rezerva; varčevanje; American zrušenje vseh kegljev z dvema metomato make spare of obsolete varčevati zIII [spʌ/ə]adjective ( sparely adverb)varčen, skop, pičel; prost (čas); preostal, odvečen, neuporabljen, razpoložljiv; nadomesten, rezerven; mršav, suh; redek (lasje)spare money — preostali, odvečni denarspare time — prosti čas, brezdelica -
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[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) undvære2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) afse; afsætte3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) spar4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) skåne5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) spare6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) spare for2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) ekstra2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) fri-3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) reservedel2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) reservehjul•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare* * *[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) undvære2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) afse; afsætte3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) spar4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) skåne5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) spare6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) spare for2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) ekstra2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) fri-3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) reservedel2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) reservehjul•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare -
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[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) dispensar2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) dispensar3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) poupar4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) poupar5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) poupar6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) poupar2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) vago2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) livre3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) peça sobresselente2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) pneu sobresselente•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare* * *[spɛə] n objeto de reserva. • vt+vi 1 poupar, tratar com indulgência, ter dó ou consideração. spare me all this! / poupe-me de tudo isso! spare his life! / poupe sua vida! 2 aliviar, desobrigar, isentar, dispensar. 3 tomar em consideração, respeitar. spare her blushes / respeite seu melindre. 4 economizar. 5 abster-se, privar-se. 6 dispensar. can you spare me a moment? / você dispõe de um momento para mim? 7 ter em excesso, de sobra. I have not a minute to spare / não tenho nem um minuto de sobra. we have time to spare / temos tempo de sobra. • adj 1 excedente, de sobra. 2 de reserva, extra, sobressalente. 3 magro. 4 pouco, esparso, parco, frugal. enough and to spare mais do que suficiente. to drive someone spare deixar alguém louco, furioso. to go spare ficar furioso, ficar bravo. to have to spare ter de sobra. to spare no expense não poupar gastos. -
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speə 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) spare/skåne for2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) avse3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) spare, skåne4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) skåne5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) spare på6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) spare for2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) ekstra, reserve-, til overs2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) fri-3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) reservedel2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) reservedekk•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spareknapp--------overflødigIsubst. \/speə\/1) reservedel2) reservehjulIIverb \/speə\/1) avse, unnvære• can you spare a pound?• can you spare a few minutes?2) ( stivt) skåne, spare• spare me!3) spare for, skåne for, forskåne• spare me the details, please!4) spare på, bruke sparsomt5) reservere, sette\/legge til side6) være skånsom7) være sparsom, spareenough and to spare mer enn nokspare oneself spare\/skåne seg, spare sine krefterspare oneself the trouble spare seg bryet med å, ikke gjøre seg noe besvær med åspare someone's feelings være hensynsfull overfor noens følelserspare someone's life la være å drepe noenIIIadj. \/speə\/1) ekstra, ekstra-, reserve-, til overs, i reserve, ledig• I've lost my key, do you have a spare one?2) mager• he was a tall, spare man3) sparsom, knapp, enkel, magerspare cash penger man har til overs -
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I 1. [speə(r)]2.use my pen, I've got a spare — prendi la mia penna, io ne ho una di riserva
1) (surplus) [ cash] di riserva; [capital, land, seat] restante, ancora disponibile; [ copy] d'avanzo; [ moment] libero2) (in reserve) [component, bulb] di ricambio; [ wheel] di scorta3) (lean) [person, build] esile; [building, style] semplice5) BE colloq. furiosoII 1. [speə(r)]1)have my pen, I've got one to spare — prendi la mia penna, io ne ho una di riserva
the project was finished with only days to spare — il progetto fu terminato pochi giorni prima della data stabilita
2) (treat leniently) risparmiare [person, animal]to spare sb. sth. — risparmiare qcs. a qcn
3) (be able to afford) avere (da offrire) [ money]; dedicare [ time]2.to spare sb. for — fare a meno di qcn. per [ job]
to spare oneself sth. — risparmiarsi qcs
••* * *[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) (fare a meno di)2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) risparmiare, dedicare3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) risparmiare4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) risparmiare, (avere riguardo per)5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) privarsi6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) risparmiare2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) disponibile2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) libero3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) ricambio2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) (pezzo di ricambio)•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare* * *I 1. [speə(r)]2.use my pen, I've got a spare — prendi la mia penna, io ne ho una di riserva
1) (surplus) [ cash] di riserva; [capital, land, seat] restante, ancora disponibile; [ copy] d'avanzo; [ moment] libero2) (in reserve) [component, bulb] di ricambio; [ wheel] di scorta3) (lean) [person, build] esile; [building, style] semplice5) BE colloq. furiosoII 1. [speə(r)]1)have my pen, I've got one to spare — prendi la mia penna, io ne ho una di riserva
the project was finished with only days to spare — il progetto fu terminato pochi giorni prima della data stabilita
2) (treat leniently) risparmiare [person, animal]to spare sb. sth. — risparmiare qcs. a qcn
3) (be able to afford) avere (da offrire) [ money]; dedicare [ time]2.to spare sb. for — fare a meno di qcn. per [ job]
to spare oneself sth. — risparmiarsi qcs
•• -
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[spɛə(r)] 1. adj 2. n, see spare part 3. vt( save) trouble etc oszczędzać (oszczędzić perf) +gen; ( make available) przeznaczać (przeznaczyć perf); ( afford to give) użyczać (użyczyć perf) +gen; ( refrain from hurting) oszczędzać (oszczędzić perf)* * *[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) obywać się bez2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) poświęcać3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) oszczędzać4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) oszczędzać5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) oszczędzać6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) oszczędzać2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) zapasowy2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) wolny3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) część zapasowa2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) część zapasowa•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
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fölösleges, pót-, pótkerék, tartalék, szikár to spare: nélkülözni tud, takarékoskodik, megtakarít, kímél* * *[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) nélkülözni tud, nélkülözni lehet2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) megtakarít3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) kíméletes vkivel4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) (meg)kímél5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) kímél6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) (meg)kímél (vkit vkitől)2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) fölösleges; tartalék, pót-2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) szabad3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) (pót)alkatrész2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) pótkerék•- sparing- sparingly
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[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) sjá af2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) hafa (ekki) efni á3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) þyrma, sÿna miskunn4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) hlífa5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) vera spar á6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) hlífa við2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) auka-2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) umfram-, frí-3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) varahlutur2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) varadekk•- sparing- sparingly
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adj. yedek, fazla, boş, az, yetersiz, az kullanan, zayıf, sıska, cimri, eli sıkı, hasis————————n. yedek parça, ihtiyat————————v. kıymamak, canını bağışlamak, korumak, öldürmemek, esirgemek, harcamamak, ayırmak, kaçınmak, idareli kullanmak, tutumlu olmak, bağışlanmak* * *1. ayır (v.) 2. yedek (n.)* * *[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) onsuz olmak2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) ayırmak3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) bağışlamak, öldürmemek4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) kaçınmak, sakınmak5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) sakınmak, esirgemek6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) kurtarmak, vermemek2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) fazla, boş2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) boş3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) yedek parça2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) yedek lastik•- sparing- sparingly
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• tulla toimeen ilman• niukka• joutilas• jouto• hintelä• vara• vara-• armahtaa• vapaa• vähäeleinen• liietä• liikenevä• salskea• suoda• sääliä• säästää• ylimääräinen• käyttämätön• laiha* * *speə 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) tulla toimeen ilman2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) olla varaa3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) säästää4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) säästää5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) säästellä6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) säästää joltakulta vaiva2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) vara-, ylimääräinen2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) vapaa-3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) varaosa2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) varapyörä•- sparing- sparingly
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spare time — noun uncount * time when you do not have to work or study and when you can do what you like: FREE TIME: His work for various public bodies left him little spare time. in someone s spare time: I enjoy literature and languages in my spare time … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
spare time — noun 1. time available for hobbies and other activities that you enjoy (Freq. 4) • Syn: ↑free time • Hypernyms: ↑time off 2. time that is free from duties or responsibilities • Syn: ↑free time … Useful english dictionary
spare time */ — UK / US noun [uncountable] time when you do not have to work or study and when you can do what you like His work for various public bodies left him little spare time. in someone s spare time: I enjoy literature and languages in my spare time … English dictionary
time — time1 W1S1 [taım] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(minutes/hours etc)¦ 2¦(on a clock)¦ 3¦(occasion)¦ 4¦(point when something happens)¦ 5¦(period of time)¦ 6¦(available time)¦ 7 all the time 8 most of the time 9 half the time 10 at tim … Dictionary of contemporary English
spare — 01. In my [spare] time, I usually like to play squash with a friend. 02. Could you [spare] a few minutes to help me move my couch? 03. I lost my glasses, but luckily I have a [spare] pair. 04. You can stay the night if you want to. We have a… … Grammatical examples in English
spare´ness — spare «spair», verb, spared, spar|ing, adjective, spar|er, spar|est, noun. –v.t. 1. to show mercy to; refrain from harmi … Useful english dictionary
spare´a|ble — spare «spair», verb, spared, spar|ing, adjective, spar|er, spar|est, noun. –v.t. 1. to show mercy to; refrain from harmi … Useful english dictionary
spare — spare1 S2 [speə US sper] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(extra)¦ 2¦(not used/needed)¦ 3¦(time)¦ 4¦(money)¦ 5 be going spare 6 go spare 7¦(plain)¦ 8¦(thin)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: spAr] … Dictionary of contemporary English
spare — 1 adjective 1 ADDITIONAL spare key/bulb/battery etc a key etc that you have in addition to the ones you normally use, so that it is available if another is needed 2 AVAILABLE not being used by anyone and available to be used: Have you got any… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
spare — [[t]spe͟ə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ spares, sparing, spared 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n You use spare to describe something that is the same as things that you are already using, but that you do not need yet and are keeping ready in case another one is needed. If… … English dictionary
time — n. unlimited duration entire period of existence 1) time flies; passes 2) in time (we exist in time and space) unlimited future period 3) time will tell (time will tell if we are right) 4) in time (in time everything will be forgotten) moment… … Combinatory dictionary