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spare time

Noun

Meaning

time that is free from duties or responsibilities

time available for hobbies and other activities that you enjoy

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Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time. Marian Wright Edelman

If you have any helpful suggestions I'd be pleased to hear them. If all you can do is make snide insinuations then it would probably benefit all concerned if you bestowed the fruits of your prodigious wit on someone with the spare time to give them the consideration they doubtless deserve. Iain Banks

In capitalist society spare time is acquired for one class by converting the whole life-time of the masses into labour-time. Karl Marx

Lazy people have no spare time. Japanese Proverb

One stupid person asks more than ten wise ones can spare time answering. Finnish Proverb

He who does not know what to do in his spare time is not a businessman. Chinese Proverb

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