spoils in the PONS Dictionary

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I.spoil [spɔɪl] N

II.spoil <spoiled [or Brit usu spoilt], spoiled [or Brit usu spoilt]> [spɔɪl] VB trans

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III.spoil <spoiled [or Brit usu spoilt], spoiled [or Brit usu spoilt]> [spɔɪl] VB intr

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too many cooks spoil the broth prov
gde je puno babica, dete je kilavo
to spoil sb's fun
pokvariti nekome zabavu

spoils Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to spoil sb's fun
pokvariti nekome zabavu
to spoil sb's chances for sth
uništiti nečije šanse za nešto
to spoil the coastline
uništiti obalu inf
to spoil a child pej
razmaziti dete
too many cooks spoil the broth prov
gde je puno babica, dete je kilavo

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I say that his unaffected attachment to money -- and its spoils -- is very apparent in his press cuttings.
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The feeding wound often spoils and renders the fruit unsalable.
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The ready reckoner is required to work out finishing positions needed to win the biggest spoils from the money list bonus pool.
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To the victor go the spoils has been a war cry for centuries, and women classed as part of the spoils of war.
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He seems to relish victory and the spoils that come with it, and yet he is unassuming, publicity shy, and extremely private.
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It has been observed in mine spoils contaminated with arsenic and in nickel- and copper-contaminated soils near smelting operations.
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He led the mercenaries and was in charge of the army's horses, and distributed the spoils of a victorious battle.
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Recently, the old spoils of the mining operations (culm) have been refined to extract more coal for power production.
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This way the thief (or snooper) will potentially keep using the device to call friends and brag about their spoils.
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Future deep-sea waste disposal activities that could be significant by 2025 include emplacement of sewage and sludge, carbon-dioxide sequestration, and disposal of dredge spoils.
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