kill time

kɪl taɪm
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Translation of kill time into Russian

Verbal expression

waiting activities

do things to make time pass while waiting
  • We played cards to kill time before the movie.Мы играли в карты, чтобы убить время перед фильмом.
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Synonyms and analogies of kill time in English

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Examples of kill time in a sentence

  • She killed time doodling until the train arrived.

Translations of "kill time" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
убить времяv. - ubit' vremya

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Как будто можно убить время, не покалечив вечность.

убивать времяv. - ubivat' vremya

They can only kill time, as they are slowly killed by it.

Они могут лишь убивать время, а время медленно убивает их.

скоротать времяv. - skorotat' vremya

How can we kill time?

Как нам скоротать время?

коротать времяv. - korotat' vremya

Whenever I have to wait, I kill time by doodling in my notebook.

Когда мне приходится ждать, я коротаю время, рисуя каракули в блокноте.

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kill time: Examples and translations in context

You can always kill time in the neighborhood if you are very early.

Вы всегда можете убить время, если вы прибыли рано в соседнем кафе.

We can kill time, but language kills us.

Мы можем убить время, но язык убивает нас.

As if you could kill time without wounding eternity.

Как можно убить время, не ранив вечность.

Yes but it would really kill time to have a bite.

Да, но за едой можно было бы убить время.

You can always kill time if you're early in a nearby coffee shop

Вы всегда можете убить время, если вы прибыли рано в соседнем кафе.

Don't take just any job in order kill time.

Не выполняйте какие-то дела просто для того, чтобы убить время.

We will kill time while they make money.

Будем убивать время, пока они деньги зарабатывают.

As for "me," I kill time.

Что касается меня, то я убиваю время.

See also:

time to killkill some time
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