Sentence examples of "wasting my time" in English
I have seen in my time a hundred craftsmen, a hundred farmers, wiser and happier than university rectors.
J'ai vu en mon temps cent artisans, cent laboureurs, plus sages et plus heureux que des recteurs de l'université.
I think all my efforts to help her will just be a waste of my time.
J'ai peur que mes efforts pour l'aider ne soient qu'une perte de temps.
I have seen in my time a hundred craftsmen, a hundred farmers, wiser and happier than university presidents.
J'ai vu en mon temps cent artisans, cent laboureurs, plus sages et plus heureux que des recteurs de l'université.
No wonder he failed the exam, after wasting so much time like that.
Pas étonnant qu'il ait échoué à l'examen après avoir ainsi perdu tant de temps.
I think it's time for me to discuss the matter with him.
Je pense qu'il est temps que je discute l'affaire avec lui.
We should spend our time creating content for our website rather than wasting time worrying about minor cosmetic details.
Nous devrions consacrer notre temps à créer du contenu pour notre site web plutôt que de gâcher du temps à nous préoccuper de détails esthétiques mineurs.
You're wasting your energy. Your complaint is groundless.
Vous vous efforcez en vain : Votre plainte n'a aucun fondement.
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