"attempt" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

attempt verbo

attempt + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 27
attempt suicide • attempt a comeback • attempt an escape • attempt a thing • attempt murder • ...
verbo + attempt
Kolokacji: 9
decide to attempt • go to attempt • die attempting • begin attempting • caught attempting • ...
attempt + preposición
Kolokacji: 21
attempt to • attempt at • attempt in • attempt with • attempt on • ...
attempt + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 46
unsuccessfully attempt • later attempt • initially attempt • repeatedly attempt • once attempt • ...
(3) repeatedly, continually
Kolokacji: 2
  • An assertion works by continually attempting to evaluate a sequence or property.
  • Zedd continually attempted to find an infinite power source for Serpentera, but he always failed.
  • He continually attempted to replicate the glass and lightning globe, hoping to find the scene of the next murder before it took place.
  • This results from the husband continually attempting to extract more dowry from the bride or her family.
  • There appears to be no end in sight, with each side continually attempting to completely obliterate the other.
  • He is characterized as an evil genius or mad scientist who continually attempts to take control of the world's population.
  • She continually attempts to pass as white (to which one could argue she is entitled by ancestry).
  • Humans are always trying to boost their self-esteem so they continually attempt to bask in reflected glory.
  • One paradox, however, must be accepted and this is that it is necessary to continually attempt the seemingly impossible.
  • He continually attempted to reach one of his two beamers but it was not even possible for him to move a finger.
(4) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2
(6) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2

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