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1 water\ is\ wasting
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2 waste
használatlan, csökkenés, lefolyócső, ugar, feldúlt to waste: elsenyved, elfecsérlődik, elkoptat, elhasználódik* * *[weist] 1. verb(to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) elpazarol2. noun1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) hulladék2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) pazarlás3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) pusztaság•- wastage- wasteful
- wastefully
- wastefulness
- waste paper
- wastepaper basket
- waste pipe
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3 grudge
harag, ellenszenv, irigység, neheztelés to grudge: irigyel vkitől vmit, sajnál vkitől vmit* * *1. verb1) (to be unwilling to do, give etc; to do, give etc unwillingly: I grudge wasting time on this, but I suppose I'll have to do it; She grudges the dog even the little food she gives it.) sajnál vkitől vmit2) (to feel resentment against (someone) for: I grudge him his success.) irigyel vkitől vmit2. noun(a feeling of anger etc: He has a grudge against me.) neheztelés- grudging- grudgingly -
4 inefficient
szakszerűtlen, használhatatlan, hatástalan* * *[ini'fiʃənt](not working or producing results etc in the best way and so wasting time, energy etc: an inefficient workman; old-fashioned, inefficient machinery.) eredménytelen; rossz hatásfokú- inefficiency -
5 pack off
(to send away, usually quickly and without wasting time: They packed the children off to bed early.) elzavar vkit -
6 save
kivéve, védelem, védés to save: véd (futballban), megóv, megspórol, takarékoskodik* * *I 1. [seiv] verb1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) megment2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) megtakarít; félretesz3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) megkímél; megtakarít4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) (ki)véd5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) megment, -vált, üdvözít6) (to keep data in the computer.) elment2. noun((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) védés- saver- saving
- savings
- saviour
- saving grace
- savings account
- savings bank
- save up II [seiv] preposition, conjunction(except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.) kivéve -
7 wastage
veszteség, pazarlás* * *[-ti‹]noun (loss by wasting; the amount wasted: Of the total amount, roughly 20% was wastage.) hulladék -
8 waste away
(to decay; to lose weight, strength and health etc: He is wasting away because he has a terrible disease.) lesoványodik
См. также в других словарях:
Wasting — could also mean unefficient and/or uneffective consumption. See waste. In medical circles, wasting refers to the process by which a debilitating disease causes muscle and fat tissue to waste away. Wasting is sometimes referred to as acute… … Wikipedia
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wasting — [wās′tiŋ] adj. 1. desolating; destructive [a wasting war] 2. destructive to health [wasting disease] wastingly adv … English World dictionary
wasting — index decadent, deleterious, fatal, waste Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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wasting — wast|ing [ˈweıstıŋ] adj 1.) wasting disease/illness formal a disease that gradually makes you thinner and weaker 2.) wasting asset technical a property, business etc that is losing money ▪ The airline is clearly a wasting asset … Dictionary of contemporary English
wasting — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Wasting is used after these nouns: ↑muscle {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. Wasting is used with these nouns: ↑asset … Collocations dictionary
wasting — adjective wasting disease a wasting disease is one that gradually makes you become thinner and weaker … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
wasting — un·wasting; wasting; … English syllables
wasting — wast•ing [[t]ˈweɪ stɪŋ[/t]] adj. 1) gradually reducing the fullness and strength of the body: a wasting disease[/ex] 2) laying waste; devastating: a wasting war[/ex] • Etymology: 1200–50 wast′ing•ly, adv. wast′ing•ness, n … From formal English to slang
