SubjunctiveEntry 18 of 100

gastar vs pasar (spend)

gastar: To spend money, or to use up / waste something.
pasar: To spend time, to happen, to pass — one of the most versatile verbs in Spanish.

Why the subjunctive

Not wanting something to happen is a wish, so the subjunctive.

easyA2
No quiero que gastes tanto dinero.
I don't want you to spend so much money.
Form: gastes (gastar)
Gastar = spend money or use up. Regular.
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