make his wife happy
Il a essayé en vain de rendre sa femme heureuse.
He tried in vain to make his wife happy.
Il a essayé de rendre sa femme heureuse, mais il n'y est pas parvenu.
He tried to make his wife happy, but he didn't succeed.
Il essaya en vain de rendre sa femme heureuse.
He tried in vain to make his wife happy.
Il essaya de rendre sa femme heureuse, mais il n'y parvint pas.
He tried to make his wife happy, but he couldn't.