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괜히 I Vain Uselessly Needlessly Fruitlessly Pointlessly Gratuitously

Korean Word 괜히
English Word in vain, uselessly, needlessly, fruitlessly, pointlessly, gratuitously, without reason, for nothing, to no purpose
KS1 괜히 농담삼아 한번 그래 본 거예요.
ES1 I was just putting you on.
KS2 괜히 번거롭잖아요.
ES2 That's too much of a hassle.
KS3 걔네들이 괜히 그러는게 아냐.
ES3 They don't do it for nothing.
KS4 대부분의 예술 영화는 괜히 있어 보이는 척하면서 지겨운 것 같아.
ES4 I find most art films so pretentious and boring.

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