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fool away

/fuːl əˈweɪ/

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verb

/fuːl əˈweɪ/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, означающий тратить время, деньги или ресурсы легкомысленно или впустую.

A phrasal verb meaning to waste time, money, or resources frivolously or idly.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. Waste time or resourcesinformal

    To spend time or money in a wasteful or unproductive manner.

    ruТратить впустую

    • He fooled away the entire afternoon playing video games.
    • Don't fool away your savings on unnecessary gadgets.
    • She fooled away her youth on trivial pursuits.

    Synonymsblowdissipatefritter awaylavishmisspendsquanderthrow awaywaste

    Antonymsconserveeconomizehoardhusbandpreservesave

Forms
  • fooled away past participle
  • fooled away past simple
  • fooling away present participle
  • fools away third person singular

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Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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