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Korean idiom waste one’s efforts

헛총을 놓다

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  • 헛총을 놓다

English rendering waste one’s efforts Literal translation: “fire a blank shot”

Meaning 1

성과나 효력을 거두지 못하고 헛수고하다.

To labor in vain without achieving results or an effect.

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“헛총을 놓다” — waste one’s efforts: To labor in vain without achieving results or an effect.
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