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    vain

    US /ven/

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    UK /veɪn/

    B1TOEIC
    adj.AdjectiveToo proud of yourself, especially your appearance
    Allison seems a bit vain, since she spends two hours every day on making herself look beautiful
    adj.AdjectiveProducing no result; useless.
    Her efforts to convince him were in vain.

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    • fluent in my twenties after years spent in vain in school and courses trying to become

      fluent in my twenties after years spent in vain in school and courses trying to become

    A2

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    17:28A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
    • It would have been in vain for Scrooge to plead  that the weather and the hour were not adapted to  

      It would have been in vain for Scrooge to plead  that the weather and the hour were not adapted to  

    • that the clearest summer air and brightest summer  sun might have endeavoured to diffuse in vain.

      that the clearest summer air and brightest summer  sun might have endeavoured to diffuse in vain.

    B2

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    • You may have known that is all in vain.

      You may have known that is all in vain.

    B1

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    14:39Seeking justice for protesters in Bangladesh | DW News
    • Despite severe injuries, Hussain hopes his sacrifices and those of thousands of Bangladeshis will not be in vain, and that they will finally get the justice they have waited for so long.

      Despite severe injuries, Hussain hopes his sacrifices and those of thousands of Bangladeshis will not be in vain, and that they will finally get the justice they have waited for so long.

    B1

    SING Song "Don't You Worry Bout A Thing " Meena as Superstar Tori Kelly HD

    04:36SING Song "Don't You Worry Bout A Thing "  Meena as Superstar Tori Kelly HD
    • Always reaching out in vain

      Always reaching out in vain

    B1

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    03:11Tori Kelly - Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing
    • ♪ ALWAYS REACHING OUT IN VAIN ♪

      ♪ ALWAYS REACHING OUT IN VAIN ♪

    B2

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    56:36Hilarious Moments From Every Season of ‘The Big Bang Theory' – Part 1
    • I'd hate for that effort to have been in vain.

      I'd hate for that effort to have been in vain.

    B1

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    • It's proof that Jesus died in vain and legally changed his middle name to fucking.

      It's proof that Jesus died in vain and legally changed his middle name to fucking.

    B1

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    17:28聖光律師直球對決安柏赫德,整場衝突與謊言不斷,強尼戴普官司精華剪輯第二天攻防戰,第一部分(day2)
    • You know Carly Simon sang the song, You're So Vain, right?

      You know Carly Simon sang the song, You're So Vain, right?

    B1

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    17:21Walking Alone: Unstoppable and Unbreakable | DENZEL WASHINGTON MOTIVATIONAL SPEECH
    • You are not walking in vain.

      You are not walking in vain.

    • You'll prove to the world that walking alone doesn't mean walking in vain, it means walking with purpose.

      You'll prove to the world that walking alone doesn't mean walking in vain, it means walking with purpose.

    B1