He got absorbed in the game and ended up creating a lot of wasted time.

In order to avoid wasting time, it is important to plan ahead.

We made plans for the picnic next week.

Please make a reservation in advance.

Health is very important.

His opinion is very important.

He always changes the topic to avoid the problem.

He always changes the topic to avoid the problem.

He set up a candle on the table for dinner.

He experienced a big loss in that game.