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perdere tempo



Definitions

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perdere tempo
     1. v. (intransitive) To waste time, to mess around
Analysis
perdere
     1. v. to lose
     2. v. to waste
     3. v. to destroy
     4. v. to miss, to be late for something
tempo
     1. n. time
     2. n. time, age, period
           bei tempi! - those were the days!
     3. n. part (of a film, show, etc.)
           primo tempo, secondo tempo - first part, second part (of a film)



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