I was just trying to make conversation with her.

我只是想尽力跟她搭个话。

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'Is London a very wicked place?' I asked him, trying to make conversation as we walked.

“伦敦是一个很坏的地方吗？”我问他，当我们走着的时候，设法找点儿话说。

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There were you, shuffling from head to foot, staring blankly at your friend, trying to make conversation.

你在那儿，从头到脚哪儿都不对劲，呆呆地望着你的朋友，搜肠刮肚地找着话题。

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So they all crowded around the desk, sipping soda from plastic cups and trying to make conversation.

NEWYORKER: Luda and Milena

During police surveillance in the three weeks before his arrest in May 2000, Mr George was seen approaching 38 women near his home in Fulham, London, and trying to make conversation with them.

BBC: Stalking made me suspect - George

The Walshes lived on Gloucester Way then, two doors along from the McKechnies, and though they were never friendly Joe Walsh always saw himself as a cut above Stan decided that he and Helen were an item, trailing along to school beside her, trying to make conversation, doing stuff to impress her, acting as if they had something more in common than a street address.

NEWYORKER: Something Like Happy