attempt

attempt: {ə'tempt}
I. v опитвам се, заемам се, залавям се
while ATTEMPTing to escape при опит за бягство
to ATTEMPT someone's life извършвам покушение върху някого
to ATTEMPT a fortress нападам/опитвам се да превзема крепост
ATTEMPTed murder/coup опит за убийство/преврат
II. n опит (at за)
to make an ATTEMPT at (с ger) опитвам се да
I'll do it, or die in the ATTEMPT ще умра/пукна, ама ще го направя
ATTEMPT (up) on someone's life опит за покушение върху някого

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{ъ' tempt} v опитвам се; заемам се, залавям се; while attempting to (2) n опит (at за); to make an attempt at (с ger) опитвам се да;

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опитвам се; опит; заемам се; залавям се;

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1. attempt (up) on someone's life опит за покушение върху някого 2. attempted murder/coup опит за убийство/преврат 3. i'll do it, or die in the attempt ще умра/пукна, ама ще го направя 4. i. v опитвам се, заемам се, залавям се 5. ii. n опит (at за) 6. to attempt a fortress нападам/опитвам се да превзема крепост 7. to attempt someone's life извършвам покушение върху някого 8. to make an attempt at (с ger) опитвам се да 9. while attempting to escape при опит за бягство
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attempt[ə´tempt] I. v опитвам се; заемам се, залавям се за; to \attempt too much залавям се за нещо, което не е по силите ми; while \attempting to escape при опит за бягство; to \attempt the life of извършвам покушение върху живота на; \attempted murder опит за убийство; II. n опит; an \attempt at escape опит за бягство; to make an \attempt at опитвам се да; I'll do it or die in the \attempt ще умра (пукна), но ще го направя.

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attempt — at·tempt n: the crime of having the intent to commit and taking action in an effort to commit a crime that fails or is prevented – called also criminal attempt; see also impossibility ◇ There is no settled answer to how close to completing a… … Law dictionary
attempt — vb Attempt, try, endeavor, essay, strive, struggle as verbs mean to make an effort to do something that may or may not be successful and as nouns (the single exception in form being striving) mean the effort made to accomplish such an end.… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Attempt — At*tempt , n. A essay, trial, or endeavor; an undertaking; an attack, or an effort to gain a point; esp. an unsuccessful, as contrasted with a successful, effort. [1913 Webster] By his blindness maimed for high attempts. Milton. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Attempt — At*tempt (?; 215), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Attempted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Attempting}.] [OF. atenter, also spelt atempter, F. attenter, fr. L. attentare to attempt; ad + tentare, temptare, to touch, try, v. intens. of tendere to stretch. See {Tempt},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Attempt — At*tempt , v. i. To make an attempt; with upon. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
attempt — [n] try, effort all one’s got*, attack, bid*, crack*, dry run*, endeavor, exertion, experiment, fling, go, header*, lick*, one’s all, one’s darnedest*, one’s level best*, pursuit, shot, stab, striving, struggle, trial, try, tryout, undertaking,… … New thesaurus
attempt — [ə tempt′] vt. [ME attempten < OFr attempter < L attemptare, to try, solicit < ad , to + temptare, to try: see TEMPT] 1. to make an effort to do, get, have, etc.; try; endeavor 2. Archaic to tempt n. 1. a try 2. an attack, as on a person … English World dictionary
attempt — ► VERB ▪ make an effort to achieve or complete (something). ► NOUN ▪ an act of attempting. ORIGIN Latin attemptare, from temptare to tempt … English terms dictionary
attempt — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ successful ▪ abortive, botched, failed, fruitless, futile, ill fated, misguided, unsuccessful … Collocations dictionary
Attempt — This article is about the crime of attempt. For other uses, see wikt:attempt … Wikipedia
attempt — I n. 1) to make an attempt 2) to foil, thwart an attempt 3) an abortive, fruitless, futile, vain; all out, concerted, last ditch; bold, brazen, daring; crude; deliberate; feeble, halfhearted, weak; first; premature; successful attempt; repeated… … Combinatory dictionary

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