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sta provando a

is trying to

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phrase Uncommon #12,626
is trying to Used with an infinitive to say someone is attempting to do something.
IT: Sta provando a imparare l’italiano.
EN: He is trying to learn Italian.

Tom sta provando a non addormentarsi.

Tom is trying not to fall asleep.

Il governo sta provando a riportare le cose alla normalità.

The government is trying to get things back to normal.

Tom sta provando a risparmiare soldi.

Tom is trying to save money.

Mary sta provando a proteggere la sua famiglia.

Mary is trying to protect her family.

Sta provando a rovinarmi la vita?

Is he trying to ruin my life?

Cosa sta provando a dirci Tom?

What is Tom trying to tell us?

Qualcuno sta provando a entrare.

Someone is trying to get in.

Tuo fratello sta provando a dormire.

Your brother is trying to sleep.

— Love Letters (2025)

Tom sta provando a raggiungere Boston.

Tom is trying to reach Boston.

Tom sta provando a vendere libri.

Tom is trying to sell books.

Mary sta provando a vendere la sua macchina.

Mary is trying to sell her car.

Sta provando a trovare suo padre.

He's trying to find his father.

Tom sta provando a fare l'impossibile.

Tom is trying to do the impossible.

Tom sta provando a risparmiare denaro.

Tom is trying to save money.

Perché sta provando a perdere peso?

Why are you trying to lose weight?

Mary sta provando a proteggere i suoi figli.

Mary is trying to protect her children.

Tom sta provando a non piangere.

Tom is trying not to cry.

Lei sta provando a creare un senso d'identità attraverso diverse fonti.

She is trying to create a sense of identity through different sources.

Tom sta provando a svegliare Mary.

Tom is trying to wake Mary.

Mary sta provando a trovare suo padre.

Mary is trying to find her father.

Mia moglie sta provando a dormire.

My wife is trying to sleep.

Sta provando a suicidarsi.

He/She is trying to kill himself/herself.

Cosa sta provando a dire Tom?

What is Tom trying to say?

Tom sta provando a riparare la sua auto.

Tom is trying to fix his car.

Mary sta provando a farlo, vero?

Mary is trying to do it, right?

Sta provando a uccidermi.

He's trying to kill me.