"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was an amateurish attempt to throw off suspicion.
- Entitled "Goitre", the sketch saw the two make a very amateurish attempt at creating unsettling sketches.
- Their clumsy, amateurish attempts were pathetic, and my dire predictions were realized.
- He can even make an old cynic like me shake my head at his pathetic amateurish attempt to appear to have some control over the situation.
- The police have suggested that he accidentally set the fire in a misguided and amateurish attempt to increase the value of some scrap metal.
- It seems possible that there was indeed an amateurish attempt at some form of coup, or at least some dangerous loose talk.
- An amateurish attempt to get us to tip our hand.
- The important thing is that we were not fooled by their amateurish attempt at deception.
- She was kneeling beside the body of her friend, making somewhat amateurish attempts at artificial respiration.
- This is some sort of amateurish attempt by the captain to force a false confession out of me, and it isn't going to work.
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