wastepaper basket in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for wastepaper basket in the English»Spanish Dictionary

basket [Am ˈbæskət, Brit ˈbɑːskɪt] N

wastepaper basket in the PONS Dictionary

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The council installed 1 wastepaper basket for every 200m of street.
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Indeed, upon further investigation, it appears that my wastepaper basket is full... of waste paper.
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I would like to put all the misunderstandings of the past into the wastepaper basket.
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When they arrive at the apartment, they are told that the contents of a wastepaper basket was on fire, and the fire was extinguished prior to their arrival.
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An extraordinary visitation in 1910 complained that there were no spittoon, no wastepaper basket and no handkerchief available, and that the benches were old and therefore unsuitable.
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Local vandals have therefore taken to planting flowers in the wastepaper baskets.
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Well, she used to have an attractive wicker wastepaper basket beneath her desk.
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Functional too, the desk is fitted with a lamp, a pivoting wastepaper basket and an enviable electrically heated footrest.
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Officials at the time believed it was started when a roomer dropped a match into a wastepaper basket.
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Later, he jokingly likens it to the contents of his wastepaper basket.
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