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waste not, want not spokenused to say that if you use what you have carefully, you will still have some of it if you need it later勤俭节约,吃穿不愁 waste not, want not proverb if you use a commodity or resource carefully and without extravagance you will never be in need 〈谚〉不浪费, 不愁缺。 ˌwaste not, ˈwant not(saying)if you never waste anything, especially food or money, you will always have it when you need it勤俭节约,吃穿不缺 |