waste

• toxic waste

  Homes built on toxic waste tip

• nuclear waste

  Vociferous local opposition — e.g. anti-nuclear waste.

• waste disposal

  Hazardous waste disposal

• waste time

  He didn't waste time.

• radioactive waste

  Framework for assisting decision making in controlling radioactive waste

• hazardous waste

  Its fee, says Domini, covers only the costs of hazardous waste disposal.

• waste of time

  waste, waste of time!

• industrial waste

  Welcome back: An MP is asking the Government to clean up a major tourist area, used for years as an industrial waste dump.

• waste land

  Sentence (1) introduces the topic of the paragraph: the functioning of the "waste land motif" in the organisation of The Great Gatsby.

• waste ground

  They had to cross a stretch of waste ground where buildings had been knocked down.

• waste collection

  If you want any advice on waste collection or need the FREE BULKY HOUSEHOLD WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE:

• tonnes of waste

  The tip, which has been called the biggest in Europe, receives more than a million tonnes of waste every year, nearly two thirds of it toxic.

• total waste

  A total waste of money really.

• waste money

  The one thing you should not do is waste money and risk your fish's health by treating the tank with chemicals — there is no point unless you know what you are treating.

• waste of resources

  If used, it will almost definitely start a nuclear world war, and if not, it is just a waste of resources and a treacherous device to disarm.

• waste materials

  Once waste materials have become mixed, the problems increase enormously and certain substances become virtually irretrievable.

• waste my time

  ‘I wouldn't waste my time, Robyn,’ he snapped sarcastically.

• use of waste

  Wider use of waste heat will be encouraged and a 15 per cent saving on the government energy bill sought by 1995.

• waste management

  Extraction, energy generation and waste management processes are all considered in a reasonably comprehensive manner.