did all I could
Hice todo lo que pude, pero fallé de todos modos y ahora me siento desanimado.
I did everything I could, but I failed anyway and now I feel discouraged.
Hice todo lo que pude para hacerme amigo suyo.
I did everything I could to become his friend.
Hice todo lo que pude por las mujeres.
I did everything I could for women.
— La princesa Mononoke (1997)
Hice todo lo que pude pero tuve que darme por vencido.
I did everything I could, but I had to give up.