to waste time and energy on something that cannot be changed or revived
to give or have opinions that differ from those officially or commonly accepted

반대하다, 이의를 제기하다
a display of excessive pride, often through loud claims

자랑, 과시
to argue over unimportant things in an ongoing and repetitive way

말다툼하다, 다투다
a dull, overused statement said to comfort someone but that fails to do so

브로마이드, 진부한 표현
a constant finding of small faults or griping over minor issues instead of offering solutions

하찮은 결점 찾기, 불평
to make objections, often over small details without a good reason

사소한 일에 트집을 잡다, 이유 없이 반론을 제기하다
a statement or advice that is no longer effective or interesting because it has been repeated over and over again

진부한 표현, 상투적인 말
a negative attitude or reaction toward something that one desires but cannot have or achieve, often by minimizing its importance or worth

신 포도, 질투
(of a position, argument, theory, etc.) not capable of being supported, defended, or justified when receiving criticism or objection

옹호할 수 없는, 정당화할 수 없는
to demonstrate that a claim, theory, or statement is untrue

반박하다, 논박하다
to express one's disagreement, refusal, or reluctance

이의를 제기하다, 주저하다
to disagree or deny that something is true

반론하다, 부인하다
to argue over unimportant things or to complain about them

사소한 일로 다투다, 사소한 일에 불평하다
to argue and express one's disagreement or objection to something

항의하다, 반대하다
to question someone's honesty, quality, motive, etc.

의심하다, 문제를 제기하다
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