Meaning → video example → shadowing
English word
waste
B1Frequent NGSL-2no longer needed for a particular process and therefore thrown away
the act of using something in a careless or unnecessary way, causing it to be lost or destroyed
to use more of something than is necessary or useful
Real video examples
See where your sentence appears
The free preview is not the sentence containing your word.
Fourteen years ago, Steve stood on this stage and told your predecessors: "Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life."
2019 Stanford Commencement address by Tim Cook
From one sentence to the full lesson
Bilingual subtitles · repeat a sentence · shadowing · word bank
Tap a word in the lesson, then save it to your word bank.
Open the lesson →Print the lesson as a PDF
Preview and print the first 10 sentences free. The full handout requires Pro.
Preview printable lesson →More real video examples
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.
Remember waste through real videos
LingoTube turns TED / YouTube videos into sentence-by-sentence bilingual lessons: synced subtitles, tap any word for meaning and pronunciation, save to your word bank with spaced repetition.
Try the first 30 sentences of this lessonThe free preview is not the sentence containing your word.
