intentar

Solo intentabais ayudarme a mí, y a él.	You were just trying to help me out, and him.
Solo intentabais ayudaros a vosotros mismos, ganar dinero.	You were just trying to help yourselves make some money.
Quieres decir que intentabais cubrir tus huellas.	You mean you were trying to cover your tracks.
Sé que solo intentabais ayudar.	I know you two boys were just trying to help.
Solo intentabais robar el coche del tipo.	You only tried to steal this man's car.
¿Por qué intentabais ocultarlo?	Why did you try to hide it from me?
Claro que intentabais, seguro.	Yes, you are aren't you...
No, lo que intentabais hacer es no ensayar la lista de canciones que os di, y eso es inaceptable.	No, what you were trying to do is not rehearsing the song list that I gave you, and that is unacceptable.
Intentabais enviar el dinero a Corea del Norte, ¿no?	You were trying to send the money to North Korea, right?
Intentabais quedaros con el negocio de Azikiwe y Judith. Bello y tú.	You were trying to take over Azikiwe and Judith's operation.
¿Intentabais detenerme, o, lo que es más, reconocerme?	Were you planning to stop me, or... or, for that matter, recognize me?
¿Cómo, Lucy, cómo intentábais ayudaros el uno al otro?	How, Lucy, how did you try to help each other?
¿Eso es lo que intentábais hacer?	Is that what you were trying to do?
Ya que intentábais hacerlo, hubiera sido mejor pedir permiso!	Since you intend to do it, you'd better get permission!