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squandered
UK
/ˈskwɒn.dəd/
US
/ˈskwɑːn.dɚd/
Translations
UK
/ˈskwɒndəd/
US
/ˈskwɑːndɚd/
Used as a past-participle adjective to describe something that has been wasted.
The squandered resources could have been used for better purposes.
Растраченные ресурсы могли быть использованы для более лучших целей.
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squandered
Past Participle
squandering
Gerund
UK
/ˈskwɒn.də/
US
/ˈskwɑːn.dɚ/
He tends to squander his money on unnecessary things.
Он склонен расточать свои деньги на ненужные вещи.
She squandered her inheritance on luxury items.
Она промотала свое наследство на предметы роскоши.
Don't squander your opportunities by being lazy.
Не трать впустую свои возможности, будучи ленивым.
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The squandered resources could have been used to improve the community's infrastructure.
He squandered his entire inheritance on luxury cars and extravagant vacations.
She squandered her chance to win the championship by making careless mistakes.