good try

good try
used for saying that someone has not been successful in doing something, especially in persuading you or in tricking you

Good try, but do you really think I would believe that?

Thesaurus: ways of making or receiving criticism or blamehyponym to criticize, accuse or blamesynonym
Main entry: try

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • try — try1 [ traı ] (past tense and past participle tried [ traıd ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to attempt to do something: Don t try any of your tricks with me! I know she s not very helpful, but she does try. try to do something: Just… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • try — I UK [traɪ] / US verb Word forms try : present tense I/you/we/they try he/she/it tries present participle trying past tense tried UK [traɪd] / US past participle tried *** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to attempt to do something I know she s… …   English dictionary

  • try — 1 /traI/ verb 1 ATTEMPT (I, T) to attempt to do or get something: try to do sth: Don t shout at him; he s only trying to help. | try sth: Roberts tried a shot at goal. | try and do sth: You must try and control your temper. | try: Tim may not be… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • try — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 attempt ADJECTIVE ▪ good, nice ▪ Never mind it was a good try. Better luck next time. ▪ another ▪ first, second …   Collocations dictionary

  • try — try1 W1S1 [traı] v past tense and past participle tried present participle trying third person singular tries ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(attempt)¦ 2¦(test/use)¦ 3¦(food/drink)¦ 4¦(try to find somebody/something)¦ 5¦(door/window)¦ 6¦( …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • try - attempt — Both these words are used as verbs or nouns. The other forms of try are tries, trying, tried. ◊ try used as a verb If you try to do something, you make an effort to do it. My sister tried to cheer me up. He was trying his best to understand. You… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Try This — Studioalbum von P!nk Veröffentlichung 11. November 2003 Format Album Genre Pop/ …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Good Luck Charlie — Format Sitcom Created by Phil Baker Drew Vaupen …   Wikipedia

  • Try This — Студийный альбом P!nk Дата выпуска 10 ноября 2003 …   Википедия

  • Try This — Album par Pink Sortie novembre 2003 Enregistrement 2003 Durée 53 min (sans les pistes bonus) Genre Pop rock …   Wikipédia en Français

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