How is the word убить время translated from Russian to English

Заниматься чем-то незначительным в ожидании.

To do something unimportant while waiting.

phrase
English translation
Kill time

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  • Мы убивали время в аэропорту, читая журналы. We killed time at the airport reading magazines.

  • Чем ты убиваешь время в долгих перелётах? How do you kill time on long flights?

  • Я купил сборник головоломок, чтобы убить время. I bought a puzzle book to kill time.

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How is “убить время” translated from Russian?
“убить время” translates into English as “Kill time”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “убить время” mean?
Meaning of “убить время”: Заниматься чем-то незначительным в ожидании. In English — “Kill time”.
What part of speech is “убить время”?
“убить время” is a phrase.
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