"intentar" en el diccionario Español-Inglés

intentar   vt to try, attempt frm
hemos intentado un acuerdo  we've tried o attempted frm to reach an agreement
¿por qué no lo intentas otra vez?  why don't you try again?
¡venga, inténtalo!  come on, have a go o have a try!
lo he intentado con regalos, pero no consigo animarla  I've tried (giving her) presents, but I just can't cheer her up
lo ha intentado con todo  he has tried everything
con intentarlo nada se pierde, por intentarlo que no quede  there's no harm in trying
→ intentar hacer algo  to try to do sth, attempt to do sth frm
intentaremos llegar a la cima  we shall try o attempt frm to reach the summit
llevo todo el día intentando hablar contigo  I've been trying to talk to you all day
intente no fumar  try not to smoke
→ intentar qu + subjun , llevan años intentando que se celebre el juicio  they've spent years trying to bring the case to trial
intenta que te lo dejen más barato  try and get o try to get them to reduce the price
intenta que no se enteren tus padres  try not to let your parents find out