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CEFR A1 · Job applications and interviews
spend time
Headword: spend 📚 Module 4: Employment (p.329-332)
English Illustration
Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
To spend time means to use a period of time doing a particular activity or being in a particular place.
Synonyms
pass time
occupy oneself
engage in
devote time
Antonyms
waste time
kill time (negative)
neglect
Translations
spend time in your language
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عربي
قضاء الوقت يعني استخدام فترة من الزمن في القيام بنشاط معين أو التواجد في مكان معين.
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اردو
وقت گزارنے کا مطلب ہے کسی خاص سرگرمی میں یا کسی خاص جگہ پر وقت کا ایک حصہ استعمال کرنا۔
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हिंदी
समय बिताना का मतलब है किसी खास गतिविधि में या किसी खास जगह पर समय का उपयोग करना।
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中文
花时间意味着将一段时间用于特定活动或在特定地点。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
When you spend time, you use hours or minutes doing something. You can spend time with friends. You can spend time on a hobby.
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Memory TipRemember 'spend time' is about what you do with your hours.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
I love to spend time (use free hours) with my family on weekends.
She spends a lot of time (many hours) reading books.
How do you like to spend your free time (use your leisure hours)?
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