tried in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tried in the English»Serbian Dictionary

tried [traɪd] VB intr, trans

tried pt, pp of try

See also try

I.try [traɪ] N (attempt)

try

pokušaj m

to give sth a try

pokušati nešto

II.try <-ie-> [traɪ] VB intr

1. try (attempt):

try

pokušati // pokušavati

2. try (make an effort):

try

potruditi se // truditi se

III.try <-ie-> [traɪ] VB trans

1. try (attempt):

try

pokušati // pokušavati

to try one's best

dati sve od sebe

to try one's luck

okušati sreću

2. try (test by experiment):

try

isprobati perf

3. try (sample):

try

probati

try

okušati

4. try (put to test):

try

iskušati // iskušavati

to try sb's patience

iskušavati nečije strpljenje

5. try (put on trial):

try

suditi imperf

well-'tried ADJ

well-tried

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I.try [traɪ] N (attempt)

try

pokušaj m

to give sth a try

pokušati nešto

II.try <-ie-> [traɪ] VB intr

1. try (attempt):

try

pokušati // pokušavati

2. try (make an effort):

try

potruditi se // truditi se

III.try <-ie-> [traɪ] VB trans

1. try (attempt):

try

pokušati // pokušavati

to try one's best

dati sve od sebe

to try one's luck

okušati sreću

2. try (test by experiment):

try

isprobati perf

3. try (sample):

try

probati

try

okušati

4. try (put to test):

try

iskušati // iskušavati

to try sb's patience

iskušavati nečije strpljenje

5. try (put on trial):

try

suditi imperf

'try-out N inf

1. try-out SPORTS:

try-out

proba f merenje sposobnosti sportiste

2. try-out (rehearsal) THEAT:

try-out of play

proba f

try on VB trans

try on clothes:

try on

probati perf i imperf

try out VB trans

try out

isprobati // isprobavati

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try and remember

pokušaj da se setiš

I tried and tried

uporno sam pokušavao

he tried to veil his hatred by changing the subject

pokušao je da sakrije svoju mržnju menjajući temu

the film doesn't try to be historically accurate

film ne teži da bude istorijski precizan

he tried to redeem himself by giving her a huge bunch of flowers

pokušao je da se iskupi tako što joj je kupio veliki buket cveća

tried Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

we tried to help

pokušali smo da pomognemo

he tried to veil his hatred by changing the subject

pokušao je da sakrije svoju mržnju menjajući temu

the most I can do is try

najviše što mogu da uradim jeste da pokušam

to be worth a try/visit

biti vredan pokušaja/viđenja

she tried to cover herself by saying that ...

pokušala je da se odbrani tako što je rekla da ...

to feel/see/taste/try sth for yourself

osetiti/videti/probati lično

I tried and tried

uporno sam pokušavao

they tried to talk their father into buying them bicycles

pokušali su da nagovore oca da im kupi bicikle

to see/taste/feel/try sth for themselves

lično videti/okusiti/osetiti/pokušati nešto

don't knock it till you've tried it

ne kritikuj dok ne pokušaš

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

An elderly man stood at the back of the arena swigging from a hip flask as he tried to stay warm while umbrellas around him were being blown inside-out.

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The film became the most difficult feat the director ever tried to pull off.

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The more dramatic the narration tried to be, the more mundane it sounded...

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Whilst she tried to brush them off, they are undeterred and finally spooked, she then runs off.

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Basically we've tried to make a good stoner video.

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While people may have been aware of the existence of these evils, they may have tried not to imagine the severity of the crime.

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A local haberdasher and his accomplice were captured and tried for the attacks.

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This arrangement lasted until 1740 (although the Siamese unsuccessfully tried to take the upper coast in 166265).

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But anybody who has seriously tried to axiomatize that elusive concept, will probably concur with it.

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Wary of being drawn into gang wars, he tried to proceed by negotiating agreements between rival crime groups over territory.

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