1. "She can't concentrate when studying."
2. "Don't waste your time on blaming yourself, just move forward!"
Are they correct? Can they be simplified?
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1. "She can't concentrate when studying."
2. "Don't waste your time on blaming yourself, just move forward!"
Are they correct? Yes
Can they be simplified? Not by much.
Oaihan Schizeriontime on blaming
We don't use any word between "time" and its associated participle.
spend time doing homework
waste time worrying about tomorrow
The same is true for spending or wasting specific amounts of time.
I've just wasted two hours looking for my lost keys.
Lucille spent three weeks w