nounverb

squander

марнувати · змарнувати

To waste something like time, money, or chances by using it in a careless or foolish way.

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Examples

Try not to squander your resources.verb

Спробуй не марнувати свої ресурси.

He squandered his chance to study abroad.verb

Він змарнував свій шанс навчатися за кордоном.

Why did they squander the time they had to finish the project?verb

Чому вони марнували час, який мали, щоб завершити проєкт?

She promised not to squander the trust people gave her.verb

Вона пообіцяла не марнувати довіру, яку їй дали люди.

They squandered the money that was meant for repairs.verb

Вони марно витратили гроші, призначені для ремонту.

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