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1 try
n. probeersel, proef, onderzoek--------v. proberen, onderzoeken; berechten; trachten, pogentry1[ traj] 〈zelfstandig naamwoord; meervoud: tries〉1 poging♦voorbeelden:1 give it a try • het eens proberen, een poging wagen————————try2〈 tried〉♦voorbeelden:1 try someone's courage/patience • iemands moed/geduld op de proef stellentry soap and water • het met water en zeep proberentry to be on time • proberen op tijd te komentried and found wanting • gewogen en te licht bevondentry something on someone • iets op iemand uitproberenjust try and stop me! • probeer me maar eens tegen te houden!II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:be tried on a charge of • terechtstaan wegens -
2 try on
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3 try and finish it
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4 try one's hand at (doing) something
English-Dutch dictionary > try one's hand at (doing) something
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5 try soap and water
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6 try someone for murder/for his life
try someone for murder/for his lifeEnglish-Dutch dictionary > try someone for murder/for his life
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7 try someone's courage/patience
try someone's courage/patienceiemands moed/geduld op de proef stellen -
8 try something on someone
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9 try to be on time
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10 try to bull the market
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11 try to butter up to someone
try to butter up to someonebij iemand in het gevlij proberen te komen, met iemand aanpappen -
12 try to cool your wife down/off a bit
try to cool your wife down/off a bitEnglish-Dutch dictionary > try to cool your wife down/off a bit
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13 try to get some perspective on your problems
English-Dutch dictionary > try to get some perspective on your problems
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14 try to grab the attention
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15 try to make the desert bloom
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16 try to shuffle off one's responsibility
try to shuffle off one's responsibilityEnglish-Dutch dictionary > try to shuffle off one's responsibility
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17 try to strike a firm attitude
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18 try to work in some more details
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19 try out for
proberen een plaats in een team te krijgen; in een organisatie proberen opgenomen te worden (bv. "Are you going to try out for the school basketball team?")try out for -
20 try one's luck
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