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EVP
spend
EVP
suspend
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OXF3000ZH:
用钱 ☊ → 花费 ☊ → 度过 ☊ →
spend
3000TH:
ใช้เงิน ☊ chaiH ngernM
to spend money
3000TH:
จ่าย ☊ jaaiL
to pay, spend
5000FR:
suspendre ☊
to suspend, postpone
5000FR:
dépenser ☊
to spend
5000FR:
geler ☊
to freeze, ice over, suspend
5000FR:
suspension ☊
hanging, suspending, breaking off, postponement, suspension
OXF3000:
tiêu
spend
OXF3000N
tiêu xài
spend
CORE:
spend + + + + + + +
NGLS:
spend + To use money to pay for something ☊
WNS:
(v.) [spend] expend
FN: spend v Using_resource FN: spend v Expend_resource
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My parents want me to spend time studying English. ☊
Bố mẹ của tôi muốn tôi dành thời gian học tiếng Anh. ☊ Verbs 3
spend ☊
dành ☊ Verbs 3
like: spend → →
to spend time (on sth) ☊
bỏ thì giờ ☊
to invest in, spend money on ☊
bỏ tiền ra ☊
to invest money, spend money ☊
bỏ tiền đầu tư ☊
to invest money in, spend money on ☊
bỏ tiền đầu tư vào ☊
to spend one’s time aimlessly ☊
chơi phiếm ☊
to spend within limits ☊
chỉ tiêu có ngữ ☊
to spend some time in the miliary ☊
có một thời ở trong lính ☊
squander, spend wastefully ☊
huy hoắc ☊
to spend an entire month ☊
mất cả tháng ☊
to spend the night at somebody’s house ☊
ngủ nhờ ☊
to spend one’s money extravagantly ☊
ném tiền qua cửa sổ ☊
(black) pepper; to spend (money) ☊
tiêu ☊
to spend money ☊
tiêu tiền ☊
to spend (money) ☊
tiêu xài ☊
to spend money (on a quack doctor) ☊
tiền mất tật mang ☊
to use; to spend (money) ☊
xài ☊
to spend money ☊
xài tiền ☊
to eat uncooked food, spend too much ☊
ăn gỏi ☊
to spend money ☊
ăn sài ☊
to spend money ☊
ăn tiêu ☊
to spend (money) ☊
ăn xài ☊
to spend during travel ☊
ăn đường ☊
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They spend a lot of money on travel. ☊
Họ tốn nhiều tiền đi du lịch. ☊
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We didn't spend much money. ☊
Chúng tôi đã không tiêu nhiều tiền. ☊
She spends two hours a day getting to work and back again. ☊ again ☊
argument that...: His argument was that public spending must be reduced. ☊ argument ☊
arrangement that...: They had an arrangement that the children would spend two weeks with each parent. ☊ arrangement ☊
Parents spend an average of $220 a year on toys. ☊ average ☊
I spend a lot of time in Britain but Paris is still my base. ☊ base ☊
We should spend the money on something that will benefit everyone. ☊ benefit ☊
It costs a bit more than I wanted to spend. ☊ bit ☊
I don't know why you bother with that crowd (= why you spend time with them). ☊ bother ☊
We decorated the house on a tight budget (= without much money to spend). ☊ budget ☊
The report makes out a strong case (= gives good arguments) for spending more money on hospitals. ☊ case ☊
chat (to/with sb): My kids spend hours chatting on the phone to their friends. ☊ chat ☊
Stores spend more and more on crime prevention every year. ☊ crime ☊
curbs on government spending ☊ curb ☊
cut sth: to cut prices/taxes/spending/production ☊ cut ☊
to cut back on spending ☊ cut sth back ☊
They announced cuts in public spending. ☊ cut ☊
decrease (in sth): There has been some decrease in military spending this year. ☊ decrease ☊
Further cuts in defence spending are being considered. ☊ defence ☊
The children spend hours dressing and undressing their dolls. ☊ dress ☊
I spend a lot of my time on administrative duties. ☊ duty ☊
We're on an economy drive at home (= trying to avoid waste and spend as little money as possible). ☊ economy ☊
You don't have to spend a fortune to give your family tasty, healthy meals. ☊ fortune ☊
These proposals would give health authorities greater freedom in deciding how to spend their money. ☊ freedom ☊
She spends all day sitting in front of (= working at) her computer. ☊ in front of ☊
give sb sth: The judge gave him a nine-month suspended sentence. ☊ give ☊
He spends every evening glued to the TV. ☊ be glued to sth ☊
This is as good a place as any to spend the night. ☊ good ☊
All parties are promising to increase spending on health. ☊ health ☊
a weekly disposable income (= the money that you have left to spend after tax, etc.) of £200 ☊ income ☊
an increase in spending ☊ increase ☊
an investigation into the spending habits of teenagers ☊ investigation ☊
He's a very involved father (= he spends a lot of time with his children). ☊ involved ☊
He will spend the rest of his life (= until he dies) in a wheelchair. ☊ life ☊
to keep government spending within acceptable limits ☊ limit ☊
The amount of money you have to spend will limit your choice. ☊ limit ☊
'I'm going to buy some new clothes.' 'Well, don't go mad (= spend more than is sensible).' ☊ mad ☊
time management (= the way in which you organize how you spend your time) ☊ management ☊
I spend at least six hours a week marking. ☊ mark ☊
a massive increase in spending ☊ massive ☊
mean sth: Spending too much now will mean a shortage of cash next year. ☊ mean ☊
As an absolute minimum, you should spend two hours in the evening studying. ☊ minimum ☊
to borrow/save/spend/earn money ☊ money ☊
She spends more and more time alone in her room. ☊ more and more ☊
Where did you spend the night? ☊ night ☊
Obviously, we don't want to spend too much money. ☊ obviously ☊
Your day off is your own (= you can spend it as you wish). ☊ own ☊
Poor families spend about 80 to 90 per cent of their income on food. ☊ per cent ☊
plan how, what, etc...: I've been planning how I'm going to spend the day. ☊ plan ☊
She spends every waking hour plotting her revenge. ☊ plot ☊
In practical terms, it means spending less. ☊ practical ☊
public money/spending/funding/expenditure ☊ public ☊
the public purse (= the money that the government can spend) ☊ public ☊
It is not realistic to expect people to spend so much money. ☊ realistic ☊
Delegates gave him a warm reception as he called for more spending on education. ☊ reception ☊
Under the new regulations spending on office equipment will be strictly controlled. ☊ regulation ☊
I'm going to spend the weekend just relaxing. ☊ relax ☊
How would you like to spend the rest of the day? ☊ rest ☊
They've been seeing a lot of each other (= spending a lot of time together) recently. ☊ see ☊
The government has set strict limits on public spending this year. ☊ set ☊
They live simply (= they do not spend much money). ☊ simply ☊
He spends all winter on the slopes (= skiing ). ☊ slope ☊
spend sth: I've spent all my money already. ☊ spend ☊
spend sth on sth/on doing sth: She spent £100 on a new dress. ☊ spend ☊
spend (sth doing sth): The company has spent thousands of pounds updating their computer systems. ☊ spend ☊
I just can't seem to stop spending. ☊ spend ☊
spend sth + adv./prep.: We spent the weekend in Paris. ☊ spend ☊
How do you spend your spare time? ☊ spend ☊
spend sth on sth: How long did you spend on your homework? ☊ spend ☊
spend sth doing sth: I spend too much time watching television. ☊ spend ☊
spend sth in doing sth: Most of her life was spent in caring for others. ☊ spend ☊
spend sth on sth: She spends too much effort on things that don't matter. ☊ spend ☊
spend itself: The storm had finally spent itself. ☊ spend ☊
Most people don't want to spend hours slaving over a hot stove (= cooking). ☊ stove ☊
He spends most of his time working. ☊ time ☊
Schools are the latest victims of cuts in public spending. ☊ victim ☊
I have to watch every penny (= be careful what I spend). ☊ watch ☊
They lived well (= in comfort and spending a lot of money) and were generous with their money. ☊ well ☊
He would spend hours on the telephone. ☊ will ☊
He finds it hard to live within his income (= without spending more than he earns). ☊ within ☊
suspendre ☊ il faut suspendre la séance pour quelques instants ☊
dépenser ☊ j’ai dépensé beaucoup d’argent pour elle ☊
geler ☊ vous allez geler avec ce petit manteau ☊
suspension ☊ Pyongyang confirme publiquement la suspension des tirs de missiles ☊