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

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Mias uma vez, eu tentei. I tried it over again.
Eu tentei, mas não obtive êxito. I tried, but I did not succeed.
Tentei investigar a opinião dele indiretamente. I tried to investigate his opinion indirectly.
Tentei aprender a melodia de cor. I tried to learn the melody by heart.
Eu tentei desanimá-lo de viajar fora. I have tried to discourage him from going abroad.
Tentei abrir a porta com todas as minhas forças. I tried to open the door with all my force.
Tentei ficar de bem com ela, mas foi impossível. I tried to stay on friendly terms with her, but it was impossible.
Eu tentei inefetivamente conquistar o coração dela de volta. I ineffectively tried to win her heart back.
Eu tentei resolver o problema o que eu descobri ser impossível. I tried to solve the problem, which I found impossible.
Consegui minha licença de motorista na segunda vez em que tentei passar no teste de direção. I got my driver's license on the second time I tried to pass the driver's test.
Ele tenta parar de fumar. He tries to stop smoking.
O famoso poeta tentou cometer suicídio na biblioteca dele. The famous poet attempted to commit suicide in his library.
Eu sou viciado em traduzir frases do francês para o inglês no Tatoeba, e o espanhol me tenta extremamente. I'm addicted to translating sentences from French into English on Tatoeba, and Spanish is tempting me sorely.
Tente não deixá-lo nervoso. Try not to make him angry.
Você não pode conseguir o impossível sem tentar o absurdo. You cannot achieve the impossible without attempting the absurd.
Tente não borrar a tinta. Try not to splatter the ink.
Tente ser generoso e perdoe. Try to be generous and forgive.
Tente instalar um novo navegador. I tried to install a new browser.
Tente não fazer declarações aleatórias. Try not to make random statements.
Você que está tentando fazer? What are you trying to do?
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