you tried to

tu as essayé de

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phrase Common #3,209
tu as essayé de Dans les exemples, la forme varie selon le temps et le type de question : « are you trying to » signifie « tu essaies de », et « did you try to » signifie « as-tu essayé de ».
EN: You tried to call me yesterday.
FR: Tu as essayé de m’appeler hier.

Son of a bitch, you tried to kill me!

Fils de pute, tu as essayé de me tuer !

— Thesis (1996)

You tried to fool me with a fake coin.

Tu as essayé de me tromper avec une fausse pièce.

— The Handmaiden (2016)

That you tried to kill me.

Que tu as essayé de me tuer.

— Mother (2009)

Tom said that you tried to kill him.

Tom a dit que tu avais essayé de le tuer.

I won't say sorry, since you tried to trick me too.

Je ne m’excuserai pas, puisque tu as essayé de me piéger aussi.

— The Handmaiden (2016)

You tried to get rid of me.

Tu as essayé de te débarrasser de moi.

— Mother (2009)

You tried to take something that's mine.

Tu as essayé de prendre quelque chose qui m’appartient.

— The Wrecking Crew (2026)

You tried to carry out the plan but you didn't succeed.

Tu as essayé de mettre le plan à exécution, mais tu n'y es pas parvenu.

You tried to stay calm.

Tu as essayé de rester calme.

And yet, after the war, you tried to deny it was viable.

Et pourtant, après la guerre, vous avez tenté de nier que c'était viable.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

You tried to destroy his soul, but you only destroyed his body!

Tu as essayé de détruire son âme, mais tu n'as détruit que son corps !

— Rome, Open City (1945)

You tried to strangle her when she was a child.

Vous avez essayé de l'étrangler quand elle était enfant.

— Barfi! (2012)

You tried to forgive him, as the Lord commands.

Vous avez essayé de lui pardonner, comme le Seigneur le commande.

— Secret Sunshine (2007)

You tried to cheat me?

Vous avez essayé de me tromper ?

— Diva (1981)

You tried to stop Tom from doing that, didn't you?

Tu as essayé d’empêcher Tom de faire ça, n’est-ce pas ?

You tried to fuck me in my father's office.

Tu as essayé de me baiser dans le bureau de mon père.

— Reservoir Dogs (1992)

“No, but you tried to,” she retorted.

« Non, mais tu as essayé », rétorqua-t-elle.

You tried to kill me.

Tu as essayé de me tuer.

— Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002)

You tried to get him and didn't make it.

Tu as essayé de l’attraper, mais tu n’y es pas arrivé.

— Suspiria (1977)