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Meanings
- to spend (time), to pass, to lead (a life), to live
- to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption), to drink (alcohol), to carry too far, to carry to excess
- to take care of, to support
- to overdo, to do too much
- to ... without acting on it, to ... without getting involved
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I spent summer vacation happily with my family.
How do you spend your time every day?
I drank too much yesterday, so I'm not feeling well today.
He wants to spend his retirement years quietly alone.
We cannot simply carry on without acting on the problem we see before us.
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