tenter

to try

Theresa May tenta une troisième formule avec le Commonwealth [8].	Theresa May tried a third version with the Commonwealth [8].
Mme Vaughn tenta de l'aider, mais Paulie refusait son aide.	Ms. Vaughn tried to help her, but Paulie refused the help.
Mary tenta d'effacer le souvenir de son ami... pour toujours.	Mary tried to erase the memory of her friend forever.
Nissa tenta d’invoquer son pouvoir, mais rien ne se produisit.	Nissa tried to summon her power, but nothing happened.
Il tenta de résoudre le problème mais manqua de chance.	He tried to solve the problem, but had no luck.
Elle tenta de le persuader d'organiser un boycott.	She tried to persuade him to organize a boycott.
Le vieil homme tenta de nager 5 kilomètres.	The old man attempted to swim five kilometers.
Ce dernier le regarda, et tenta de résister à la douleur.	The latter looked at him and tried to withstand the pain.
Il tenta d'analyser les sentiments de ses deux géniteurs.	He tried to analize the feelings of his parents.
Elle tenta de le persuader d'aller avec elle.	She tried to persuade him to go with her.
Elle tenta de le persuader de se rendre à la réunion.	She tried to persuade him to attend the meeting.
Le gâteau au chocolat la tenta bien qu'elle soit au régime.	The chocolate cake tempted her even though she was dieting.
L’équipe de sécurité arriva la première, et tenta de s’emparer de SCP-1048-A.	The security team arrived first, and attempted to contain SCP-1048-A.
Elle tenta de cacher ses sentiments.	She tried to hide her feelings.
Il tenta d'ouvrir la porte.	He tried to open the door.
Il tenta, apparemment, de se rapprocher de moi.	It seems that he tried to get closer to me.
Il tenta de dissimuler son ineptie dans un tour de passe-passe pas très adroit.	He tried to conceal his ineptitude in a not-so-deft sleight of hand.
Hanuman tenta de voiler sa radiance en faisant pousser une fourrure autour de lui.	Hanuman tried to veil his radiance by growing a fur around himself.
Personne ne tenta de défendre le réformateur.	No attempt was made to defend the Reformer.
Elle tenta de reprendre son souffle.	She tried to catch her breath.