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Significados de waste en inglés

ruso
промышленный мусор
portugués
resíduo
español
basura organica
catalán
deixalles
Wikidata

Unwanted or undesired material, usually discarded.

basura organica
portugués
resíduo
catalán
residu
español
residuo

Any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted.

residuo
Sinónimos
Examples for "refuse"
Examples for "refuse"
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We absolutely refuse to be involved in the crisis in any way.
Reuters
2
The amendment would also allow parliament to refuse to accept any agreement.
The Guardian
3
Veto powers Russia and China refuse to condemn Assad or support sanctions.
Reuters
4
It was a direct question, however, and he couldn't refuse to respond.
Arcanum Unbounded
5
I simply refuse to believe any of this is actually taking place.
The devil's touch
1
Richard Burton Photo: Creative commons We think; therefore, we often talk rubbish.
Radio NZ
2
Some of the rubbish fell in the water just astern of us.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
3
He was out in the yard clearing up the brush-heaps and rubbish.
De La Salle Fifth Reader
4
Her sandaled feet lightly disturbed the rubbish on the floor; dust rose.
Darkness and Dawn
5
Nets, barriers and rubbish-fishing vessels are likely to provide a temporary fix.
The Guardian
1
This trash-talking African-American style has rubbed many Australians up the wrong way.
The Guardian
2
Never mind if it is trash now; their tastes will insensibly alter.
Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. of Trinity College, Cambridge ...
3
He saw mounds of dirt and trash that were in this street.
Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America
4
Women now have the opportunity to sweep them into the trash heap.
Woman and the New Race
5
Dodsworth is not the only one rebutting Jobs' strange trash-talking of Android.
Wired
1
It is probably among the junk in some of the back rooms.
Court Life in China: The Capital, Its Officials and People
2
California has passed laws to ban junk-food and soda sales in schools.
Reuters
3
We drew alongside the junk and an Englishman appeared at the window.
An Australian in China / Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey ...
4
Contrast with this toilsome slowness the speed of the junk bound down-stream.
An Australian in China / Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey ...
5
They sold it for junk and took the train back to California.
The Biography of a Rabbit
1
The worms will simply continue eating the garbage left in the bin.
Organic Gardener's Composting
2
I should go to the garbage-heap, a quarter-mile off in the forest.
Johnny Bear, and Other Stories from Lives of the Hunted
3
They left presently, and went down the garbage-strewn lane towards the car.
A Town like Alice
4
There may they follow their prey; here is no garbage for them.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3
5
As Kim ran down the garbage-strewn path between two shacks Leng followed.
Mass Effect: Deception
1
Five minutes later the rat appeared, bearing the trinket in its mouth.
A Chinese Wonder Book
2
He took the trinket from her, turning it over in his fingers.
Keith of the Border: A Tale of the Plains
3
The only trinket which he had was the fragment of a sandwich.
Pee-wee Harris on the Trail
4
There in the goblin's hands was the trinket from the duke's house.
Shadow prowler
5
Hastily he lowered the canoe again, and picked up the bright trinket.
Beatrice
portugués
desperdício
catalán
dissipació
español
despilfarro

Useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly.

despilfarro
portugués
deserto
catalán
erm

An uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation.

deserto
Uso de waste en inglés
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In Europe alone we waste 90 million tonnes of food a year.
The Irish Times
2
More funding is being proposed to tackle New Zealand's growing waste problem.
Radio NZ
3
Examples of action that can be taken include: -Household food waste.
The Guardian
4
Earlier this year China decided to stop taking any more foreign waste.
Radio NZ
5
The economic crisis is rooted in decades of state corruption and waste.
Reuters
6
A renewable energy source whose primary waste products are hydrogen and water.
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
7
She said the problem with food waste was worse than people thought.
Radio NZ
8
Is this fridge a way to address the problem of food waste?
BBC
9
Gerry Adams isn't one to let a good crisis go to waste.
The Irish Times
10
The core principle is creating value by reducing waste and unnecessary risk.
The Irish Times
11
Disposal of animal waste from the food industry is out of control.
The Irish Times
12
On purely pragmatic grounds, it represents a great waste of taxpayers' money.
The Irish Times
13
The government needs to set out clearly what our waste vision is.
The Guardian
14
That city had power to waste, and it wanted the fact known.
Cities in Flight
15
At best, this is a waste of time, money, and government resources.
Wired
16
Dublin had a notorious hygiene problem caused by human and animal waste.
The Irish Times