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netter Versuch

nice try

→ nett
phrase Rare #41,081
nice try Often used sarcastically when someone’s attempt has failed or is seen through.
GE: Netter Versuch, aber ich habe den Schlüssel schon gefunden.
EN: Nice try, but I’ve already found the key.

Ja, netter Versuch, du Idiot.

Yeah, nice try, you idiot.

— Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026)

Netter Versuch, Blödmann.

Nice try, idiot.

— Das Kanu des Manitu (2025)

Netter Versuch, aber heute ist der Tag deines Todes.

Nice try, but today is the day you die.

— Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (2011)

Netter Versuch!

Nice try!

— Paddington 2 (2017)

Netter Versuch, Bär!

Nice try, bear!

— Paddington 2 (2017)