Usage examples of "trying time" in English with translation to Spanish

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I was trying to kill time. Yo intentaba perder tiempo.
I shouldn't have wasted my time trying to convince Tom to change his mind. No debí haber perdido mi tiempo tratando de convencer a Tom de cambiar de idea.
I love to spend time trying to put together a puzzle. Me encanta pasar el tiempo intentando armar rompecabezas.
Is it worth spending time trying to help people who don't want to be helped? ¿Merece la pena pasar el tiempo intentando ayudar a personas que no quieren que les ayude?
Time: That which man is always trying to kill, but which ends in killing him. El Tiempo: aquello que el hombre siempre intenta matar, pero que termina matándole.
What time do you go home? ¿A qué hora te vas a casa?
Now just a minute there. I hope you're not trying to tell me you're not going to pay the money back. Un minuto ahí. Yo espero que no estés tratando de decirme que no vas a pagar el dinero de vuelta.
We must make up for lost time. Tenemos que recuperar el tiempo perdido.
Tom was killed instantly when the bomb he was trying to defuse exploded. Tom murió en el acto cuando la bomba que estaba tratando de desactivar explotó.
What time does the exam start? ¿A qué hora empieza el examen?
I don't understand what you are trying to say. No entiendo lo que quiere decir.
I can seldom find time for reading. Casi nunca encuentro tiempo para la lectura.
It's outrageous that you're riding a bicycle even though you're a woman. Women should stop trying to imitate men. Es escandaloso que trates de montar una bicicleta a pesar de ser mujer. Las mujeres deberían dejar de tratar de imitar a los hombres.
Next time, I will wear boots! ¡La próxima vez llevaré botas!
What are you trying to hide? ¿Qué estás intentando ocultar?
There's plenty time for one more nap. Hay tiempo para una siesta más.
We caught him trying to go out of his room. Lo pillamos tratando de salir de su cuarto.
We waited in the park for a long time. Esperamos mucho tiempo en el parque.
I am trying to help him. Estoy tratando de ayudarlo.
It is time to stop watching television. Es hora de dejar de ver televisión.
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