Sentence examples of "perder" in Spanish with translation "waste"

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No tengo tiempo que perder. I don't have time to waste.
No deberías perder tu tiempo. You should not waste your time.
No hay que perder tiempo. There's no time to waste.
Tom no tenía tiempo que perder. Tom had no time to waste.
Tom no tiene mucho tiempo que perder. Tom doesn't have much time to waste.
Vayamos deprisa para no perder el tiempo. Let's hurry so as not to waste time.
La gente joven puede perder el tiempo. Young people are apt to waste time.
Para de perder el tiempo y vuelve al trabajo. Stop wasting time and get back to work.
Paren de perder el tiempo y vuelvan al trabajo. Stop wasting time and get back to work.
Hay gente que lo único que quieren es interrumpir y hacerte perder el tiempo. There are people who just want to interrupt and waste your time.
Deberíamos ocupar nuestro tiempo creando contenidos para nuestro sitio web en vez de perder tiempo preocupándonos de detalles cosméticos menores. We should spend our time creating content for our website rather than wasting time worrying about minor cosmetic details.
Los Aliados no perdieron tiempo. The Allies wasted no time.
No pierdas tiempo en trivialidades. Don't waste time on trifles.
No se recupera el tiempo perdido. You can't get back the wasted time.
Es difícil compensar el tiempo perdido. It is difficult to make up for wasted time.
¿Piensas que estoy perdiendo mi tiempo? Do you think I'm wasting my time?
No debería haber perdido el tiempo leyendo eso. I shouldn't have wasted my time reading that.
Tom pensaba que Mary estaba perdiendo el tiempo. Tom thought Mary was wasting her time.
Aunque sea joven, él nunca pierde el tiempo. Though he is young, he never wastes time.
Él perdía el tiempo apostando en carreras de caballos. He wasted his time on gambling at the horse races.
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