Level | B2 |
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Kind | noun |
Front | attempt |
IPA | /əˈtempt / noun [countable] |
Back | deneme, girişim, teşebbüs |
Back 2 | attempt (noun) /əˈtempt / noun [countable]
1 an
attempt (to do sth/at doing sth)
an act of trying to do sth
deneme, girişim,
teşebbüs
The
thief made no attempt to run away.
I
failed the exam once but passed at the second attempt.
They
failed in their attempt to reach the North Pole.
2 an
attempt (on sb/sth)
trying to attack or beat sb/sth
yeltenme, kalkışma,
teşebbüs, girişim
She
hopes to make an attempt on the world record in tomorrow's race.
an
attempt on somebody's life
IDIOM
a last-ditch attempt
a final effort to avoid sth unpleasant or
dangerous
son çare
The
government accepted the conditions, in a last ditch attempt to avoid war.
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