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in vain
Adverb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
成功せず、結果が出ない；徒労に終わる、無駄に終わる / 本来の意味や敬意を欠いた、不敬な、軽んじる態度で行う
（ comparative ）
（ superlative ）
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(idiomatic) Without success or a result; ending in failure. / (idiomatic) In a disrespectful manner, without honoring the proper meaning; insincerely or without proper respect.
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in vain
He waited at the station in vain for the train that never arrived.
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He waited at the station in vain for the train that never arrived.
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