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Examples:not worth the money spent—spirit weary, strength exhausted (idiom); spent—Han Aijing (1945-), notorious red guard leader during Cultural Revolution, spent 15 years in prison for imprisoning and torturing political leaders—spend the night at a brothel—spend time in a bar (alcohol, Internet etc)—spend money on sth that turns out to be unsatisfactory or even disastrous—spend the whole day eating (i.e. not doing any work)—give one's body for the nation (idiom); to spend one's whole life in the service of the country—You can only spend what you earn.—When matters are urgent, don't spend time choosing alternatives.—spend the night in the open—fig. those who spend their monthly income even before they earn their next salary (slang)—spend one's time in drinking and pleasure (idiom); to indulge in sensual pleasures—spend a long time thinking about sth while unable to reach a decision—spend but get nothing in return— |