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squander englanniksi
To waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.
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1886, Cora Pearl, ''Memoirs''. "I have squandered money enormously.... I ought to have saved, but saving is not easy in such a whirl of excitement as that in which I have lived."
1746, Benjamin Franklin, ''Poor Richard's Almanac''Agribusiness Management
- Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of.
(quote-journal) shooting straight at (w) - but then back came Arsenal.
(RQ:Dryden Spanish Fryar)our ſquander’d Troops he rallies:(..)
To wander at random; to scatter.
(RQ:Shakespeare As You Like It)The Wiſe-mans folly is anathomiz’d / Euen by ſquandring glances of the foole.