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domišljav
vain [veɪn] ADJ
1. vain abw:
vain (conceited)
vain (conceited)
2. vain (futile):
vain hope
3. vain (unsuccessful):
vain attempt, effort
vain attempt, effort
in vain
in vain
OpenDict-Eintrag
vain ADJ
for vain (obsolete)
in vain
PONS OpenDict

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in vain
Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)
Vain and selfish, she never hesitates to speak her mind on things.
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Firemen attempted in vain to pull off the metal bars using a chain attached to a fire engine.
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He arrived at this conclusion after attempting in vain to remove the pollinia of the flower using needles and bristles.
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He tried in vain to be a moderating influence in the debate that erupted over slavery.
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He felt that these people were vain, seeking to build their own reputations or political careers through emotionalism.
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