Translation for "gastar a tiempo" to english
Gastar a tiempo
Translation examples
spend on time
A los jóvenes, especialmente los muchachos de las grandes ciudades y pueblos, les encanta gastar el tiempo y el dinero en esos lugares.
The youth, especially, boys from bigger cities and towns like spending their time and money in such places.
¿Por qué? Jack no iba a gastar un tiempo precioso averiguándolo.
Why, Jack wasn't going to spend precious time finding out.
Nadie quiere gastar su tiempo haciendo un trabajo sin importancia.
No one wants to spend his time doing work that is unimportant.
Luego resolvió que tal vez no le conviniera gastar mucho tiempo pensando en él.
Then decided perhaps it was better not to spend much time on him. Not just yet.
Podemos gastar nuestro tiempo y usarlo para invertir en el plan de Dios y luego cosechar sus recompensas.
We can spend our time and use it to invest in God’s plan and then we reap His reward.
Prefería gastar su tiempo en retocar el proyecto del parque que deseaba construir en torno a su casa.
He preferred to spend his time perfecting the plan for the park that he wanted to build around his house.
No quería gastar el tiempo que me llevaría abrirlos: era un lugar demasiado expuesto para quedarme allí una hora o más.
I didn’t want to spend the time it would take to undo them: it was a pretty exposed place to stand for an hour or more.
No comprendíamos que alguien tan exquisito y limpio como la señorita Gladys —¡que ni siquiera sudaba!— quisiera gastar su tiempo con refugiados como nosotros.
We could not understand why someone as regal and clean as Miss Gladys—she did not perspire!—would spend her time with refugees such as us.
Creo que todos podemos reclamar el espíritu de la Navidad: menos comprar y más dar, menos gastar, más tiempo con los amigos, entre otras cosas para disfrutar de la alegría de cocinar y comer juntos y compartir lo que tenemos.
I think we can all reclaim the spirit of Christmas – less shopping, more giving, less spending, more time for friends, including the joyfulness of cooking and eating together, and sharing what we have with others.
—Oh, sí, eso debe de ser. No puedo imaginarme por qué otra razón querría gastar el tiempo con una vieja marchita como yo.
That must be it. I can't imagine why else he would want to spend time with a withered hag like me.
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