Verbos | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| to spend sth. | spent, spent | - money, time, etc. | gastar algo - dinero, tiempo, etc. | ||||||
| to use sth. up | used, used | | gastar algo | ||||||
| to wear sth. ⇔ down | gastar algo | ||||||
| to eat sth. ⇔ up | ate, eaten | | gastar algo | ||||||
| to outlay | outlaid, outlaid | | gastar algo | ||||||
| to outwear sth. | outwore, outworn | | gastar algo | ||||||
| to expend sth. | expended, expended | | gastar algo - dinero, tiempo, esfuerzo, etc. | ||||||
| to pay sth. ⇔ out | gastar algo - dinero | ||||||
| to wear sth. | wore, worn | | gastar algo - suelo | ||||||
| to run through | ran, run | | gastar algo - zapatos | ||||||
| to outspend | outspent, outspent | | gastar más - que otra persona | ||||||
| to deplete sth. | depleted, depleted | - empty | gastar algo - agotar | ||||||
| to get in so.'s hair [fig.] | gastar la paciencia de alguien [col.] | ||||||
| to bear sth. | bore, borne/born | | gastar algo [fig.] - anteojos, barba, bigote, etc. | ||||||
| to wear sth. | wore, worn | | gastar algo [fig.] - anteojos, barba, bigote, etc. | ||||||
| to spaff sth. | spaffed, spaffed | [col.] - waste, squander | gastar algo a lo loco | ||||||
| to apply sth. | applied, applied | | emplear algo - gastar, consumir dinero | ||||||
Locuciones / Refranes / Interjecciones | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sth. gets so.'s goat infinitivo: get [col.] [fig.] | gastar la paciencia de alguien | ||||||
| to talk until one is blue in the face | gastar saliva en balde | ||||||
| A penny saved is a penny earned. | no hay mejor ahorrar que poco gastar. | ||||||
| A moneyless man goes fast through the market. | Quien poco tiene, poco gasta. | ||||||
Ejemplos | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| She decided to spend all her savings on a new car. | Decidió gastar todos sus ahorros en un coche nuevo. | ||||||
| I like to spend my weekends exploring new places. | Me gusta gastar mi tiempo los fines de semana explorando nuevos lugares. | ||||||
| We spent ten grand refurnishing our flat. | Gastamos diez mil libras reamueblando nuestro piso. | ||||||
| He loves fashion. He spends all his money on clothes. | Le encanta la moda. Gasta todo su dinero en ropa. | ||||||
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