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Discover LudwigThe phrase "this I tried" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that you made an attempt at something, often in a reflective or narrative context. Example: "After several attempts to solve the problem, I realized that this I tried was not the right approach."
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On this, I tried.
As I did this, I tried to identify precisely what numbers these dimensions were approaching.
To counteract this, I tried on the black-and-white polka-dot silk shirt, which encouraged copious touching.
This I tried to explain, shamefaced, to my hostess, Jadviga, who brushed off my refusals and piled dumplings with sour cream on my plate.
In order to capture this I tried to switch genres between linear thriller narratives and whimsy; political analysis and psychological profiles.
This I tried to do on the basis of conversations with a dying friend, right up until 36 hours before his end.
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When I'm stuck in situations like this, I try to access my inner Buddha and retain my composure.
Still, even though I am not trained at this, I try to find new ways of expressing myself and to use whatever it is I have creatively.
"If a woman tells me this, I try to find out if they are abusive towards each other.
The question they really want to ask is, "What more could I have done to prevent this?" I try to reassure and support them.
"It's not a big deal, but in a small business like this I try all sorts of things," he says.
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