German phrase
Ich verbringe viel Zeit mit ~.
Meaning
I devote a lot of time to ___
When to use it
You spend a lot of time. It works for people, things, and activities.
Example dialogue
Ich verbringe viel Zeit mit dem Lesen von Büchern.
I devote a lot of time to reading books.
Welche Bücher liest du denn?
What books are you reading?