Mother tried to say something in English but it came out all wrong and we all burst into laughter and decided to forget it!

妈妈想用英语说点什么，但全说错了，我们突然大笑起来，最后决定忘了这一切。

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John tried to say something, but Frank cut him short.

约翰想说点什么，但是弗兰克打断了他。

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I blinked, tried to say something. But nothing came out.

我眨眨眼，想说些什么，却没有说出来。

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"While I was putting the bandage on... he tried to say something but I couldn't understand what he was saying, " she said.

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The home team tried to say something like that with their references to market making and by pointing out that they gave market participants the opportunity to select their desired level of risk.

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On one occasion, I tried to get her to say something about her husband, but she clammed up at that.

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