📖 Определения и значения для слова spend
📒 to give money to pay for goods, services, etc.
- spend something I've spent all my money already.
- spend something on something She spent £100 on a new dress.
- spend something on doing something That money would be better spent on educating children.
📒 to use time for a particular purpose; to pass time
- spend something + adv./prep. We spent the day at the beach.
- I like to spend time with my friends.
- Her childhood was spent in Italy.
📒 to use energy, effort, etc., especially until it has all been used
- spend something on something She spends too much effort on things that don't matter.
- spend something doing something The teacher spends a lot of energy planning a good lesson.
- spend itself The storm had finally spent itself.
📒 to stay with somebody for a night
- My daughter's spending the night with a friend.
📒 to stay with somebody for a night and have sex with them
📒 people say ‘spend a penny’ to avoid saying ‘use the toilet’