waste time
No le hagas perder tiempo a Tom.
Don’t waste Tom’s time.
Para no hacerte perder tiempo mi corbata te la traigo yo.
To save you time, I'll bring you my tie.
— Investigación sobre un ciudadano libre de toda sospecha (1970)
No deberíamos perder tiempo en nimiedades.
We shouldn't waste time on trivialities.
Solo Dios sabe lo que buscaban, además de hacernos perder tiempo.
Only God knows what they were after, besides wasting our time.
— El laberinto del fauno (2006)
I was trying to waste time.
There's no time to waste.
We're not going to waste time.
Let's stop wasting time.