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wastes

Pronunciación: [weɪsts]

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Contexto: «resources»

(verb) to use something carelessly or without purpose. This means throwing away good things instead of using them properly, like not finishing your food or not being careful with your toys.

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He always makes sure to use all his paints so he never wastes them.

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She didn't want to waste time on things that weren't important.

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Are you worried that you might waste your allowance on things you don’t need?

Contexto: «discarded materials»

(noun) unwanted materials or things that are no longer useful. This can be like broken toys, leftover food, or anything you throw away because it doesn't help you anymore.

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The recycling program helps us keep the streets clean by collecting waste.

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Leaving waste lying around can attract pests and make our environment dirty.

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What do you do with the waste from your lunch?

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