Usage examples of "trying" in English with translation to Portuguese

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I'm trying to remember. Eu estou tentando lembrar.
I'm trying to sleep. Eu estou tentando dormir.
I am trying to help him. Estou tentando ajudá-lo.
My wife's trying to sleep. Minha mulher está tentando dormir.
I am trying to learn English. Estou tentando aprender inglês.
I was trying to distract her. Estava tentando distraí-la.
Tom is trying to learn French. Tom está tentando aprender francês.
Are you trying to distract me? Você está tentando me distrair?
The dog is trying to escape. O cachorro está tentando escapar.
You are trying to kill me. Você está tentando me matar.
My wife is trying to sleep. Minha esposa está tentando dormir.
She is trying to lose weight. Ela está tentando emagrecer.
Tom was just trying to help. Tom só estava tentando ajudar.
Tom is trying to lose weight. Tom está tentando emagrecer.
I'm trying to save money. Estou tentando guardar dinheiro.
What are you trying to do? Você que está tentando fazer?
It is no use trying again. Não adianta nada tentar de novo.
Are you trying to kill me? Você está tentando me matar?
He is trying to quit smoking. Ele está tentando parar de fumar.
Father was trying to correct his mistake. O pai tentava corrigir o seu erro.
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