die Zeit totschlagen: to kill time
zB: Mein Zug faehrt erst in zwei Stunden ab. Um die Zeit totzuschlagen, lese ich mein Buch.
auf Englisch: My train doesn't leave for another two hours. In order to kill time, I'll read my book.
(from the Guide to German Idioms, by JP Lupson)
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