Killing time is the main reason for me to watch the short videos, but many are almost the same, so I think it is a waste of time.

对我来说，看短视频的主要原因是消磨时间，但它们大多数几乎都一样，所以我觉得这是浪费时间。

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A study shows that 16% of the bar and pub owners are upset to notice a drop in business, because smokers prefer killing time at home and seldom go out for a drink.

一项研究表明，16%的酒吧和酒馆老板因注意到生意下降而感到不快，因为吸烟者更喜欢在家里消磨时间，很少出去喝酒。

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Most of the other customers were kids killing time just like me.

旁边的人大多和我一样，都是闲逛来打发时间，没有浓妆艳抹的人。

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My date and I are just killing time right now. We are just kind of hanging out.

我和约会对象会在那里逛逛，消磨时间。

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But for a long time I was chastened whenever I remembered that my mother had come close to killing me.

然而很长一段时间里,一想起母亲过来揍我,我就会很听话，“

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Perhaps you profess to read tabloids only in the supermarket line just killing time.

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Now they are just killing time until they pack his bags for him in a month.

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After filling air and killing time with that nonsense, he tried to return to Dickerson's question.

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