Sentence examples of "idle" in English
It is about time you stopped being so idle and did some work.
Es ist höchste Zeit, dass du aufhörst zu faulenzen und dich an die Arbeit machst.
It is absurd to idle away the student life.
Es ist absurd das Studentenleben mit Nichtstun zu verbringen.
He is ashamed of having been idle in his youth.
Er schämt sich dafür, in seiner Jugend untätig gewesen zu sein.
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