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Значения термина futile на английском

Unproductive of success.

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Producing no result or effect.

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Examples for "vain"
Examples for "vain"
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I coaxed; I threatened; I persuaded; but it was all in vain.
The Adventures of Louis de Rougemont
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They organize in vain; they protest in vain; they appeal in vain.
Black and White: Land, Labor, and Politics in the South
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I can say this, however: your good looks haven't made you vain.
Black house
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Mark inquired; Lord Minchampstead inquired; great personages inquired; but all in vain.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction
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Her aunt scolded in vain; in spite of the remarks of Mlle.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
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Yet, each search over the course of almost two years proved fruitless.
The South African
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Fighting him on land is fruitless, he just slips back to sea.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
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But all efforts to find their family and their home proved fruitless.
The Guardian
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An unprecedented multinational search for the jet has so far proved fruitless.
Reuters
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That too was a fruitless effort; it had no intention of compliance.
The Hellbound Heart
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Luke Donald's diamond-patterned sleeveless jumpers are a throwback to older fashion days.
The Irish Times
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Loose-fitting women's tops rendered in natural fibers were sleeveless and seemingly carefree.
Reuters
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She soon peeled away two layers to reveal a sleeveless orange top.
Reuters
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She was wearing nothing but her panties and a sleeveless baby-doll nightgown.
The irresistible henry house
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The long, sleeveless pale-blue satiny dress she wore looked like a nightgown.
Black Deutschland
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But the son of Saturn afflicts me with bootless wranglings and strife.
The Iliad
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The old Squire never learned of Halstead's bootless experiment in forced feeding.
A Busy Year at the Old Squire's
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Buddhism was an after-thought, only reached after six years of bootless asceticism.
Oriental Religions and Christianity / A Course of Lectures Deliv...
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Mr. Thomas Marvel stood bootless and amazed, his jacket nearly thrown off.
The Invisible Man
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Then came a sound as of bootless feet pressing the stairs stealthily!
The Freelands
Использование термина futile на английском
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Therefore, hoping it will happen in the future is futile, he said.
Reuters
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But ultimately all three Irish teams' defiance against French opposition proved futile.
The Irish Times
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I once treated a young father who decided to stop futile chemotherapy.
The Guardian
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Employers branded today's action futile and insisted no more money is available.
The Irish Times
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I often think that my mission was futile from the very start.
And the rat laughed
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I try to bring it off: futile, for there is no feeling.
Waiting for the Barbarians
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But it is futile to engage in the controversies of the past.
The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier Wa...
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She recalled her futile attempt to save the rest of the animals.
Snow melts in spring
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There were attempts to resolve the issue, but the efforts were futile.
Ebony
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He knew it was likely futile, given the upper- and lower-case combinations.
The panic zone
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Wuhan residents reported overcrowding in hospitals and futile attempts to seek treatment.
News.com.au
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But the quest for this elusive state of normal is entirely futile.
News.com.au
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The only thing more painful than disappointment was clinging to futile hope.
Darkness unleashed
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It was futile, incoherent; her tongue seemed to dry in her mouth.
The Best Short Stories of 1920, and the Yearbook of the American...
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I used to try to have conversations with people but it's futile.
The Guardian
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The rose continued to nod in the futile way peculiar to flowers.
The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition
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