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"tried" Practice German lesson
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I tried not to laugh.
Ich versuchte, nicht zu lachen.
He tried to stand up.
Er versuchte aufzustehen.
He tried to hit the ball.
Er versuchte, den Ball zu treffen.
My mother tried to reconcile the couple.
Meine Mutter versuchte, das Paar zu versöhnen.
She tried to stop him with blackmail.
Sie versuchte ihn durch Erpressung davon abzuhalten.
Sami wasn’t really trying to settle down.
Sami versuchte nicht wirklich, sesshaft zu werden.