try for

• Phrasal verb, das den Versuch bezeichnet, etwas zu erreichen oder zu bekommen, oft mit Anstrengung oder im Wettbewerb.

A phrasal verb used to indicate making an attempt to achieve or obtain something, often with effort or competition.

unzählbar · intransitiv · Phrasal, untrennbar

1. Attempt to achieveinformal

   To make an effort to obtain or achieve something, often a goal or position.

   Anstreben

   • She is trying for a promotion at work.
   • He tried for a scholarship to study abroad.
   • They are trying for a baby.

   Synonymego afterpursueseek

   Antonymeabandonforgorelinquishrenouncesurrender

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