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107 phrases and expressions related to "try".

Phrases

  • Acid test
  • All is not lost
  • An abortive attempt
  • Armed struggle
  • As sober as a judge
  • Buckle down
  • Buckle under the strain
  • Dip in
  • Dip your toe into the water
  • Do your level best
  • Don't knock it until you've tried it
  • Don't try this at home
  • Don't try to run before you can walk
  • Don't try to teach your Grandma to suck eggs
  • Don't try to walk before you can crawl
  • Double blind test
  • Eye it try it buy it! (Chevrolet advertising slogan)
  • Get the feel of
  • Give it a spin
  • Give it a whirl
  • Give it all you've got
  • Give it the old college try
  • Give it your best shot
  • Go for broke
  • Hanging judge
  • Has your girl turned into a refrigerator? If her air is arctic, try MUM (Mum Deodorant advertising slogan)
  • Have a go
  • Here comes de judge (A catchphrase from Rowan and Martin's Laugh In)
  • If at first you don't succeed try, try and try again
  • If gas pains persist, try Volkswagen (Volkswagen advertising slogan)
  • Imagine no religion, it's easy if you try
  • Judge Judy
  • Judge not, that ye be not judged
  • Let me not judge anyone until I have walked a mile in his moccasins
  • Let the train take the strain (British Rail advertising slogan)
  • Life and death struggle
  • Like trying to nail jello to a wall
  • Litmus test
  • Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me (The Graduate)
  • Never judge a book by its cover
  • Nice try
  • Nothing ventured nothing gained
  • People in here are trying to sleep
  • Pull all the stops out
  • Pull your finger out
  • Pull your socks up
  • Pull yourself up by your bootstraps
  • Put to the test
  • Revenge mission (an attempt to seek active retribution)
  • Save it for the judge
  • Shot while trying to escape
  • Shoulder to the grindstone
  • Slog away
  • Strain every nerve
  • Suck it and see
  • Swing for the fences (A baseball expression meaning try for a substantial gain)
  • Take it for a spin
  • Test bed
  • Test of faith
  • Test the water
  • Test tube baby
  • The All Blacks (Nickname of the New Zealand Rugby Union team)
  • The Life And Times Of Judge Roy Bean (Paul Newman movie)
  • These little things are sent to try us
  • To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield (from a poem by Tennyson)
  • Trial and error
  • Trial and tribulation
  • Trial by television
  • Tried and tested
  • Tried and true
  • Try A Little Tenderness (Otis Redding song)
  • Try everything once, except incest and folk dancing (Sir Thomas Beecham quotation)
  • Try it on the dog
  • Try it, you'll like it (Alka Seltzer advertising slogan)
  • Try your hand
  • Try your luck
  • Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman! (Coty Perfumes advertising slogan)
  • We try harder (Avis car rental advertising slogan)
  • We're number two. We try harder (Avis Rent-a-Car advertising slogan)
  • Why ask why? Try Bud Dry (Budweiser Earl advertising slogan)
  • With the best will in the world
  • You be the judge
  • You've seen the rest, now try the best

Related

  • Don't try this at home
  • Don't try to run before you can walk
  • Don't try to teach your Grandma to suck eggs
  • Don't try to walk before you can crawl
  • Eye it try it buy it! (Chevrolet advertising slogan)
  • Give it the old college try
  • Has your girl turned into a refrigerator? If her air is arctic, try MUM (Mum Deodorant advertising slogan)
  • If at first you don't succeed try, try and try again
  • If gas pains persist, try Volkswagen (Volkswagen advertising slogan)
  • Imagine no religion, it's easy if you try
  • Nice try
  • Swing for the fences (A baseball expression meaning try for a substantial gain)
  • These little things are sent to try us
  • Try A Little Tenderness (Otis Redding song)
  • Try everything once, except incest and folk dancing (Sir Thomas Beecham quotation)
  • Try it on the dog
  • Try it, you'll like it (Alka Seltzer advertising slogan)
  • Try your hand
  • Try your luck
  • Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman! (Coty Perfumes advertising slogan)
  • We try harder (Avis car rental advertising slogan)
  • We're number two. We try harder (Avis Rent-a-Car advertising slogan)
  • Why ask why? Try Bud Dry (Budweiser Earl advertising slogan)
  • You've seen the rest, now try the best