- to try to do smth
- пытаться что-либо сделать
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
try\ out — v. phr. 1. To test by trial or by experimenting. He tried golf out to see if he would like it. The scientists tried out thousands of chemicals before they found the right one. The coach wants to try the new play out in the first game. 2. To try… … Словарь американских идиом
try smth out — test We were not allowed to try the computer out before we bought it … Idioms and examples
bend over backwards to do smth — try very hard If I can, I will bend over backwards to help you get a promotion in the company … Idioms and examples
make\ smth\ of — v. phr. 1. To make (smth) seem important. When girls see another girl with a boy, they often try to make something of it. 2. To start a fight over; use as an excuse to start a quarrel. Bob accidentally shoved Bill in the corridor, and Bill made… … Словарь американских идиом
have smth up one's sleeve — something kept secretly ready for the right time I m not too worried about the meeting as I have something up my sleeve if they try to cause any more problems … Idioms and examples
not to put smth past smb — be surprised by what someone does I wouldn t put it past him to try and sell the main part of the company and leave the rest … Idioms and examples
not to put smth past smb negative — be surprised by what someone does I wouldn t put it past him to try and sell the main part of the company and leave the rest … Idioms and examples
put smth past smb — be surprised by what someone does I wouldn t put it past him to try and sell the main part of the company and leave the rest … Idioms and examples
put smth past smb negative — be surprised by what someone does I wouldn t put it past him to try and sell the main part of the company and leave the rest … Idioms and examples
whistle\ for — v informal To try to get (smth) but fail; look for (smth) that will not come. Mary didn t even thank us for helping her, so the next time she needs help she can whistle for it … Словарь американских идиом
cozy up to — (smth) try to be friendly to someone I don t know what he wants but recently he has been trying to cozy up to me … Idioms and examples