How is the phrase matar el tiempo translated from Spanish to English

English translation
while away the time
phrase

Pasar el rato de forma tranquila y agradable.

To pass time in a relaxed or pleasant way.

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  • Hoy podemos matar el tiempo en el parque. We can while away the time at the park today.

  • ¿Qué te gusta hacer para matar el tiempo? What do you like to do to while away the time?

  • Solía matar el tiempo leyendo novelas. She often whiled away the time by reading novels.

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