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attempt

/əˈtempt/

verb

próbować

/ˈprubɔvat͡ɕ/· czasownik
Also
usiłować
Definition

To try to do something, especially something difficult.

Examples
He attempted to break the world record.
Próbował pobić rekord świata.
They attempted to escape from prison.
Usiłowali uciec z więzienia.
Synonyms
tryendeavorstrive
Collocations
attempt to doattempt to escapeattempt murder

noun

próba

/ˈpruba/· rzeczownik
Also
usiłowanie(n)
Definition

An act of trying to do something, especially something difficult.

Examples
His first attempt was unsuccessful.
Jego pierwsza próba była nieudana.
They made an attempt to climb the mountain.
Podjęli próbę wejścia na górę.
Synonyms
tryeffortendeavor
Collocations
make an attemptmurder attemptsuicide attempt
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