Spanish-English translations for gastar

spend
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Mr President, it is spend, spend, spend, isn't it? Señor Presidente, se trata de gastar, gastar, gastar, ¿verdad? 'Lending for spending' cannot be the only motto. "Prestar para gastar" no puede ser el único lema. Spending for the sake of spending is not a solution. La solución no es gastar por gastar.
abrade

consume
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We cannot consume more than we produce, nor can we spend more than we can collect. No podemos consumir más de lo que producimos ni podemos gastar más de lo que recaudamos. This new public awareness makes it necessary for increasingly clear information to be provided about the products that we consume. Esa sensibilidad de la población europea exige una información cada vez más clara sobre lo que va a consumir, sobre lo que va a gastar. Spending a lot of community money on this, might sound attractive to big business, but voters and consumers will increasingly regard this as a scandalous waste of money. Gastar mucho dinero comunitario en eso podría resultar atractivo para las grandes empresas, pero los votantes y los consumidores lo considerarán cada vez más un escandaloso derroche de dinero.
exhaust
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The water was exhausted out of the wellMoisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporationto exhaust a well
go throughThe train went through the tunnelEvery morning, she went through her mail over a cup of coffeeI went through a lengthy immigration process before I was allowed across the border
outlayWithout too much outlay, you could buy a second-hand car.
use
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This is after all the most useful way of spending the money. Al fin y al cabo es la forma más útil de gastar el dinero. It is quite unreasonable and does not constitute a proper use of EU funds. Gastar los fondos comunitarios de esta forma no tiene sentido. We are also called upon to reduce consumption and spend less, making better use of what we have available. Uno de los elementos de la cuestión es consumir menos, gastar menos utilizando mejor lo que tenemos.