waste basket in English
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a receptacle for small quantities of rubbish.
Drifts of paper - treaty drafts, industry talking points, environmentalist press releases - overflowed every wastebasket .
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1. 6 She consigned his letter to the waste basket.
2. 2 I consigned her letter to the waste basket.
3. Our atmosphere seems to have become a waste - basket into which dust , npxious fumes , toxic gases and other pollutants are callously thrown .