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vain
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vaidoso, presunçoso
taking great pride in one's abilities, appearance, etc.
Exemplos
Despite his lack of talent, he was vain enough to believe he was the best singer in the group.
Apesar de sua falta de talento, ele era vaidoso o suficiente para acreditar que era o melhor cantor do grupo.
The actress 's vain behavior made it difficult for her co-stars to work with her.
O comportamento vaidoso da atriz dificultou o trabalho dos colegas com ela.
Exemplos
She made a vain effort to change his mind, but he was already determined.
Ela fez um esforço vão para mudar a sua mente, mas ele já estava determinado.
The vain struggle to save the old building was ultimately unsuccessful.
A luta vã para salvar o prédio antigo foi, no final, mal-sucedida.
