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

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Você que está tentando fazer? What are you trying to do?
Tom está tentando perder peso. Tom is trying to lose weight.
Tom só estava tentando ajudar. Tom was just trying to help.
Tom está tentando acordar Mary. Tom is trying to wake Mary up.
Você está tentando me matar? Are you trying to kill me?
O cachorro está tentando escapar. The dog is trying to escape.
Estou tentando evitar quaisquer discussões. I am trying to avoid any arguments.
Ela está tentando perder peso. She is trying to lose weight.
Vocês estão tentando me matar. You are trying to kill me.
Minha mulher está tentando dormir. My wife's trying to sleep.
Tom está tentando aprender francês. Tom is trying to learn French.
Minha esposa está tentando dormir. My wife is trying to sleep.
Você está tentando me distrair? Are you trying to distract me?
O cachorro está tentando fugir. The dog is trying to escape.
Ele só está tentando ser popular. He's just trying to be popular.
Tom está tentando fazer o possível. Tom is trying to do the impossible.
Ele está tentando parar de fumar. He is trying to quit smoking.
Tom está tentando evitar bebidas açucaradas. Tom is trying to avoid drinks with sugar.
Pegamo-lo tentando sair do quarto. We caught him trying to go out of his room.
Ele está tentando manter dois empregos. He is trying to maintain two jobs.
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