Usage examples of "perder tiempo" in Spanish with translation to English

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No hay que perder tiempo. There's no time to waste.
Deberíamos ocupar nuestro tiempo creando contenidos para nuestro sitio web en vez de perder tiempo preocupándonos de detalles cosméticos menores. We should spend our time creating content for our website rather than wasting time worrying about minor cosmetic details.
Yo intentaba perder tiempo. I was trying to kill time.
Vayamos deprisa para no perder el tiempo. Let's hurry so as not to waste time.
No deberías perder tu tiempo. You should not waste your time.
Hay gente que lo único que quieren es interrumpir y hacerte perder el tiempo. There are people who just want to interrupt and waste your time.
La gente joven puede perder el tiempo. Young people are apt to waste time.
Para de perder el tiempo y vuelve al trabajo. Stop wasting time and get back to work.
Paren de perder el tiempo y vuelvan al trabajo. Stop wasting time and get back to work.
No quiero perder más del tiempo necesario limpiando la casa. I don't want to spend any more time than necessary cleaning the house.
Es fácil perder la noción del tiempo cuando estás en Las Vegas. It's easy to lose track of time when you are in Las Vegas.
No me puedo perder el tren. Siempre llego a la estación a tiempo. I cannot miss the train. I always come to the station on time.
Tom no tiene mucho tiempo que perder. Tom doesn't have much time to waste.
¡Apurémonos! No hay tiempo que perder. Hurry! There's no time to lose.
¡Rápido! ¡No hay tiempo que perder! Hurry! There's no time to lose!
Tom no tenía tiempo que perder. Tom had no time to waste.
No tengo tiempo que perder. I don't have time to waste.
No hay tiempo que perder. There is no time to be lost.
A veces es difícil ser discreto y honesto al mismo tiempo. Sometimes it's hard to be tactful and honest at the same time.
La hice perder los nervios. She lost her temper with me.
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