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1 attempt
I [ə'tempt]1) tentativo m.to make an attempt to do, at doing — fare un tentativo o tentare di fare
attempt to escape o escape attempt tentativo d'evasione; he made no attempt to apologize non ha fatto il minimo tentativo di scusarsi; good attempt! — bel tentativo!
2) (attack) attentato m.II [ə'tempt]to make an attempt on sb.'s life — attentare alla vita di qcn
* * *[ə'tempt] 1. verb(to try: He attempted to reach the dying man, but did not succeed; He did not attempt the last question in the exam.) tentare2. noun1) (a try: They failed in their attempt to climb the Everest; She made no attempt to run away.) tentativo2) (an attack: They made an attempt on his life but he survived.) attentato* * *I [ə'tempt]1) tentativo m.to make an attempt to do, at doing — fare un tentativo o tentare di fare
attempt to escape o escape attempt tentativo d'evasione; he made no attempt to apologize non ha fatto il minimo tentativo di scusarsi; good attempt! — bel tentativo!
2) (attack) attentato m.II [ə'tempt]to make an attempt on sb.'s life — attentare alla vita di qcn
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2 ♦ attempt
♦ attempt /əˈtɛmpt/n.1 tentativo; sforzo: an attempt at escaping (o to escape) un tentativo d'evasione; an attempt at irony, un tentativo di fare dell'ironia; record attempt, tentativo di battere un primato; sfida a un primato; to make an attempt, fare un tentativo; to fail in an attempt, fallire in un tentativo; in an attempt to, nel tentativo di; a desperate attempt, un tentativo disperato; a feeble attempt, un debole tentativo; a forlorn (o vain) attempt, un vano tentativo; a futile attempt, un tentativo inutile; a pathetic attempt, un tentativo penoso2 attentato: to make an attempt on sb. 's life, attentare alla vita di q.; fare un attentato contro q.♦ (to) attempt /əˈtɛmpt/v. t.1 tentare; cercare; sforzarsi di; cimentarsi in: He attempted a task beyond his powers, si è cimentato in un lavoro che superava le sue forze; to attempt suicide, tentare il suicidio; to attempt to do st., tentare di fare qc.NOTA D'USO: - to attempt to do o to attempt doing?-
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