Sentence examples of "Trying" in English
Tom could barely hear what Mary was trying to say.
Tom pouvait à peine entendre ce que Mary s'efforçait de dire.
It's a hassle trying to decide what to wear to the party.
C'est un casse-tête de décider quoi mettre pour la fête.
As communism has collapsed, capitalism is now accused of trying to "dominate the world."
Le communisme s'étant effondré, le capitalisme est maintenant accusé de vouloir "dominer le monde".
I don't understand what it is that you're trying to say, but I like it!
Je ne comprends pas ce que tu veux dire, mais ça me plaît !
In 1912, the Austrian tailor Franz Reichelt died jumping off the first floor of the Eiffel Tower while trying out his new invention, the parachute coat, which did not work...
En 1912, le tailleur autrichien Franz Reichelt est mort en sautant du premier étage de la tour Eiffel alors qu'il voulait tester son invention, le manteau-parachute, qui n'a pas fonctionné...
Mathematicians have this in common with the French: whatever you're trying to say to them, they take it and translate it in their own way and turn it around into something completely different.
Les mathématiciens sont comme les Français : quoi que vous leur disiez ils le traduisent dans leur propre langue et le transforment en quelque chose de totalement différent.
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