waste
transitive verb
malgastar
EN Perhaps now, even now, lovers may be crowding around her, while I sit here a prisoner in a tower, wasting my time in adoration of a painted shadow.
GL Quizais agora, mesmo arestora, os amigos anden ás moreas á beira dela, mentres eu fico aquí prisioneiro na miña torre, malgastando o tempo na adoración dunha sombra pintada.
Fonte: ALH (527)
desperdiciar
EN Why has so much of my youth been wasted without a knowledge of its raptures?
GL ¿Por que se desperdiciou tanta parte da miña xuventude sen eu ter coñecemento dos seus arroubos?
Fonte: ALH (484)
perder
EN Here was Lily, at forty-four, wasting her time, unable to do a thing, standing there, playing at painting, playing at the one thing one did not play at, and it was all Mrs Ramsay's fault.
GL Velaquí estaba Lily, ós seus corenta e catro anos, a perde-lo tempo, incapaz de facer nada, alí de pé, xogando a pintar, xogando xusto co que non se pode xogar, e todo era por culpa da señora Ramsay.
Fonte: CAR (2297)
noun
perda
EN Tod, rush these things through, and send them to the gentleman's address without any waste of time.
GL Tod, prepara rápido isto e envíao ó enderezo do cabaleiro sen perda de tempo.
Fonte: BIL (179)
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