"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- However, his attempt to buy the team fell through.
- His latest attempt to get a job had fallen flat on its face, as always.
- He tried to rise to his feet, and after several attempts fell down from weakness.
- An initial attempt to sell the chain to key employees fell through after issues with the bank.
- He tried to make light of it but the attempt fell miserably flat.
- Until last Saturday, each attempt fell short, by only eight hours in one case.
- This attempt at a strong statement fell short on several counts.
- His attempt at the record fell short by 16 yards.
- For example, in season 2, their attempt to retake control of Congress fell short.
- His next attempt floated toward the green but fell short, still in the rough.
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