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wastes

Prononciation : [weɪsts]

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Contexte : « 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?

Contexte : « 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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