they tried to

they tried to(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. intentaron
They tried to make a cake, but it came out all wrong because they didn't adjust the recipe for high altitude.Intentaron hacer una torta, pero salió mal porque no cambiaron la receta para la altura.
b. trataron de
They tried to come to my show, but there was a lot of traffic and they didn't make it.Trataron de ir a mi presentación, pero había mucho tráfico y no alcanzaron.
c. quisieron
They tried to make plans to have a picnic, but it was raining all weekend.Quisieron hacer un plan de picnic, pero llovía todo el fin de semana.
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