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"To try hard" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Mar 22, 2017 (see all)
постара́ться
[ pas-ta-rá-tsa ]
Verb , perfective
Imperfective - стара́ться (see below)
to try (hard), to make an effort
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The imperfective aspect

стара́ться [sta-rá-tsa] Verb , imperfective
to try, to seek, to endeavour
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Examples of "To try hard" in Russian

  • Я постара́юсь сде́лать всё возмо́жное.

    ya pas-ta-rá-yus' sdyé-lat' vsyo vaz-mózh-na-ye

    I will try to do my best.

  • Организа́торы пра́здника постара́лись на сла́ву.

    ar-ga-nee-zá-ta-ry prázd-nee-ka pas-ta-rá-lees' na slá-vu

    The festival organizers have tried their best.

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