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Meanings of trifle away in English
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disipar Usage of trifle away in English
1
To trifle away time is indeed to be the greatest of spendthrifts.
2
You succeed in nothing, sir; unstable as water, you trifle away all existence.
3
But I didn't hear the words I moved a trifle away.
4
How am I to bring up my children if I trifle away my time?
5
She dropped her eyes, leaning a trifle away from him.
6
He pushed the child a trifle away, and said,-
7
Fortunately for them and for me, I was not long permitted to trifle away my time.
8
I trifle away my time, and VOILA.
9
She was not one of the many who trifle away their heart's brightest affections piece by piece.
10
Suppers please me extremely; I love to rise and breakfast late, and to trifle away the day as I like.
11
Life is not so long, nor happiness so common, that we can afford to trifle away two years of it.
12
We must do our own share in keeping away from the danger, and not trifle away the strength we ask for.
13
The condiments here, the ices here; please take care to keep the trifle away from the fire, or it will get soggy.
14
The philosophy of society is so practical that it is not allowed, even to a young Duke, absolutely to trifle away existence.
15
I understand that Dona Dolores is fond of music, although she tells me that I trifle away my time by practising it.
16
The news that was brought every moment made them trifle away that time which should have been employed for the preservation of the State.
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