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hand-to-mouth
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inefficacious
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abortive
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unprosperous
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ill-fated
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bungled
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unavailing
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foiled
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destitute
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indigent
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to backfire
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to blunder
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to bungle
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to fizzle
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to languish
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to fold
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to underperform
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to relinquish
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to fumble
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to misfire
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languishing
hand-to-mouth
형용사
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/hˈændtəmˈaʊθ/
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Disapproving
Informal

describing a situation where income is just sufficient to cover basic needs

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Despite working full-time, the family lived a hand-to-mouth existence, struggling to cover basic expenses like rent and groceries.
The artist, passionate about their craft, led a hand-to-mouth lifestyle, relying on occasional sales of their artwork to make ends meet.
inefficacious
형용사
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ff
f
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c
ʃ
iou
ə
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(무효한)

(무효한)

비효과적인

Disapproving
Formal

not effective in achieving the intended purpose

efficacious
abortive
형용사
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ə
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v
v
e
(무익한)

(무익한)

실패한

Disapproving
Formal

failing to produce or accomplish the desired outcome

unprosperous
형용사
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p
p
r
r
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s
(불황의)

(불황의)

번영하지 않는

not doing well or not having enough money or success

ill-fated
형용사
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/ˈɪlfˈeɪɾᵻd/
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Disapproving

bringing bad fortune or ending in failure

bungled
형용사
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b
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ə
n
n
g
g
ə
l
l
e
d
d
(실패한)

(실패한)

서투른

Disapproving
Informal

poorly executed or managed, resulting in a failure to achieve the intended outcome

unavailing
형용사
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ə
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n
a
ə
v
v
ai
l
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g
(헛된)

(헛된)

무익한

Disapproving
Formal

resulting in little or no effect or success

foiled
형용사
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f
oi
ɔɪ
l
l
e
d
d
(실패한)

(실패한)

좌절된

prevented from succeeding or achieving a desired outcome

destitute
형용사
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d
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ɛ
s
s
t
t
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ə
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t
u
u
t
t
e
(무일푼의)

(무일푼의)

빈곤한

Formal

lacking various essential needs that are important for well-being or function

indigent
indigent
형용사
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ɪ
n
n
d
d
i
ɪ
g
ʤ
e
ə
n
n
t
t
(궁핍한)

(궁핍한)

가난한

Formal

extremely poor or in need

to backfire
to backfire
동사
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ck
k
f
f
i
r
r
e
(부작용을 낳다)

(부작용을 낳다)

역화되다

to have a result contrary to what one desired or intended

문법 정보:

자동사
to blunder
to blunder
동사
b
b
l
l
u
ʌ
n
n
d
d
e
ə
r
r
(망치다)

(망치다)

실수하다

Informal

to commit an embarrassing and serious mistake out of carelessness or stupidity

문법 정보:

자동사
to bungle
동사
b
b
u
ʌ
n
n
g
g
ə
l
l
e
(실수하다)

(실수하다)

망치다

Informal

to handle a task or activity clumsily, often causing damage or problem

to fizzle
동사
f
f
i
ɪ
zz
z
ə
l
l
e
(김빠지다)

(김빠지다)

실패하다

Informal

to fail or end in a weak or disappointing manner

to languish
동사
l
l
a
æ
n
n
g
g
u
w
i
ɪ
sh
ʃ
(쇠퇴하다)

(쇠퇴하다)

침체하다

to fail to be successful or make any progress

to fold
동사
f
f
o
l
l
d
d
(폐업하다)

(폐업하다)

접다

(of a company, organization, etc.) to close or stop trading due to financial problems

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문법 정보:

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to underperform
동사
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/ˈəndɝpɝˌfɔɹm/
(성적이 저조하다)

(성적이 저조하다)

기대 이하로 수행하다

to not succeed as much as intended

to relinquish
동사
r
r
e
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l
l
i
ɪ
n
n
q
k
u
w
i
ɪ
sh
ʃ
(양도하다)

(양도하다)

포기하다

Formal

to voluntarily give up or surrender control, possession, or responsibility over something

to fumble
동사
f
f
u
ə
m
m
b
b
ə
l
l
e
(실수로 잡다)

(실수로 잡다)

서투르게 다루다

Informal

to handle or grip something clumsily or ineffectively

to misfire
동사
m
m
i
ɪ
s
s
f
f
i
aɪɜ
r
r
e
(의도대로 되지 않다)

(의도대로 되지 않다)

실패하다

(of a plan) to fail to have the intended result

문법 정보:

타동사
languishing
형용사
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l
a
æ
n
n
g
g
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w
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ɪ
sh
ʃ
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(무기력한)

(무기력한)

쇠퇴하는

Disapproving

suffering or experiencing a lack of progress, vitality, or growth, often characterized by a feeling of being stuck or in decline

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