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die Eifersucht ☊ 
ghen tuông ☊ 
☊ eifersüchtig ☊ ghen tuông ☊ ☊ die Gelbsucht ☊ bệnh vàng da ☊ ☊ streitsüchtig ☊ hay gây gổ, thích tranh cãi ☊ ☊ die Sehnsucht ☊ sự mong mỏi, mong đợi, niềm khát khao ☊ ☊ Eifersucht ☊ 嫉妒 ☊ jì dù eifersüchtig ☊ 嫉妒的 ☊ jì dù de Gelbsucht ☊ 黄疸病 ☊ huángdǎnbìng streitsüchtig ☊ 好争吵的 ☊ hào zhēngchǎo de Sehnsucht ☊ 思念 ☊ sīniàn Er sucht alle seine Sachen zusammen. ☊ Anh ta gom tất cả các đồ dùng của anh lại. ☊ (Lektion 24, Nr. 293) Er verließ den Bus und versuchte herauszufinden, wo er war. ☊ Anh xuống xe và cố nhận ra mình đang ở đâu. ☊ (Lektion 28, Nr. 356) Sie versucht ihn anzurufen, um ihm zu sagen, dass er es mitbringen soll. ☊ Cô ấy cố gọi điện cho anh ấy đế nói anh ấy nhớ mang nó theo. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 397) Sie versucht eine andere Telefonzelle, aber jetzt kann sie nur auf den Anrufbeantworter sprechen. ☊ Cô ấy thử sang phòng điện thoại khác, nhưng bây giờ cô ấy chỉ có thế nói vào máy trả lời tự động thôi. ☊ (Lektion 31, Nr. 409) Sie wünscht, es wäre Sommer. Tri besucht sie. ☊ Trang tưởng tượng, bây giờ đang mùa hè. Tri sẽ đến chơi với cô. ☊ (Lektion 38, Nr. 538) Letztes Jahr versuchte sein Bruder, eine 'rockige Weihnacht' zu veranstalten. ☊ Năm ngoái anh trai anh ấy đã thử tố chức một lễ Giáng sinh theo phong cách rock. ☊ (Lektion 40, Nr. 577) Im Bad sucht Tri nach der Zahnpasta. ☊ Trí tìm kem đánh răng trong phòng tắm. ☊ (Lektion 54, Nr. 766) Ich habe schon mehrmals versucht, Sie zu erreichen. ☊ Tôi đã cố gắng nhiều lần để điện thoại được cho bạn. ☊ (Lektion 58, Nr. 819) Heute Nacht sind Diebe in das Büro eingebrochen und haben systematisch alles durchsucht. ☊ Đêm hôm nay những kẻ trộm đã đột nhập vào văn phòng và lục lọi toàn bộ hệ thống. ☊ (Lektion 64, Nr. 905) Ich habe alles versucht, doch ich kann die Ursache der Panne nicht finden. ☊ Em đã thử hết rồi, nhưng em vẫn không phát hiện ra nguyên nhân hỏng. ☊ (Lektion 68, Nr. 974) Musiker gesucht! ☊ Tìm nhạc công! ☊ (Lektion 78, Nr. 1105) Der Schütze sucht den Sinn des Lebens und braucht seinen persönlichen Freiraum. ☊ Nhân mã thì luôn tìm kiếm ý nghĩa của cuộc sống và cần không gian riêng. ☊ (Lektion 80, Nr. 1143) Ich habe meinen Computer auf Viren untersucht und mehrere gefunden. Was kann ich jetzt machen? ☊ Tôi đã kiểm tra máy tính và tìm thấy nhiều virus. Bây giờ tôi có thể làm gì? ☊ (Lektion 113, Nr. 2072) The police are trying to obtain a more accurate picture of crime levels. ☊ accurate ☊
She was actively looking for a job. ☊ actively ☊
My eyes were still trying to adjust themselves to the strong sunlight. ☊ adjust ☊
He has always aimed high (= tried to achieve a lot). ☊ aim ☊
He tried to analyse his feelings. ☊ analyse ☊
He tried and tried but without success. ☊ and ☊
We were all running around trying to get ready in time. ☊ around ☊
They walked around the town looking for a place to eat. ☊ around ☊
Most people immediately associate addictions with drugs, alcohol and cigarettes. ☊ associate ☊
They made no attempt to escape. ☊ attempt ☊
attempt sth: The prisoners attempted an escape, but failed. ☊ attempt ☊
attempted rape/murder/robbery ☊ attempted ☊
She tried to attract the waiter's attention. ☊ attention ☊
I tried not to draw attention to (= make people notice) the weak points in my argument. ☊ attention ☊
She tried to attract the attention of the waiter. ☊ attract ☊
He tried to dance, but he was too clumsy and awkward. ☊ awkward ☊
She's only trying to help, so don't think badly of her. ☊ badly ☊
She tries to balance home life and career. ☊ balance ☊
ban sb from doing sth: She's been banned from leaving Greece while the allegations are investigated. ☊ ban ☊
I tried phoning but there was no answer. ☊ be ☊
It's strange how she never comes to see us any more. ☊ be ☊
He felt homesick, but made a brave attempt to appear cheerful. ☊ brave ☊
She picked me a bunch of flowers. ☊ bunch ☊
He's always trying to butter up the boss. ☊ butter sb up ☊
call to do sth: He was out when I called to see him. ☊ call ☊
After he left I just tried to carry on as normal (= do the things I usually do). ☊ carry on (with sth), carry sth on ☊
He caught hold of her arm as she tried to push past him. ☊ catch ☊
a charge of theft/rape/attempted murder ☊ charge ☊
a report examining claims of corrupt links between politicians ☊ claim ☊
The party tries to appeal to all classes of society. ☊ class ☊
I've been taking classes in pottery. ☊ class ☊
We tried to match the colours, but this is the closest we could get. ☊ close ☊
When I tried to lift the jug, the handle came off in my hand. ☊ come off (sth) ☊
I tried to offer a few words of comfort. ☊ comfort ☊
The book explores contrasting views of the poet's early work. ☊ contrasting ☊
I tried to make conversation (= to speak in order to appear polite). ☊ conversation ☊
She tried to steer the conversation away from the topic of marriage. ☊ conversation ☊
I've been trying to convince him to see a doctor. ☊ convince ☊
She tried to remain cool, calm and collected (= calm). ☊ cool ☊
She passed her tongue over her cracked lips and tried to speak. ☊ cracked ☊
The company is trying to create a young energetic image. ☊ create ☊
At least give him credit for trying (= praise him because he tried, even if he did not succeed). ☊ credit ☊
Police are trying to establish the cause of death. ☊ death ☊
He took a deep breath, desperately trying to keep calm. ☊ desperately ☊
She looked desperately around for a weapon. ☊ desperately ☊
He was studying the complex similarities and differences between humans and animals. ☊ difference ☊
He did not try to hide his dislike of his boss. ☊ dislike ☊
They studied the geographical distribution of the disease. ☊ distribution ☊
I tried to draw him aside (= for example where I could talk to him privately). ☊ draw ☊
She tried to turn her dream of running her own business into reality. ☊ dream ☊
She was a drug addict (= could not stop using drugs). ☊ drug ☊
I tried to persuade him, but with little or no effect. ☊ effect ☊
The answer to the problem must be sought elsewhere. ☊ elsewhere ☊
He tried various jobs and in the end became an accountant. ☊ in the end ☊
establish sth: Police are still trying to establish the cause of the accident. ☊ establish ☊
I've looked everywhere. ☊ everywhere ☊
I'm sure he exaggerates his Irish accent (= tries to sound more Irish than he really is). ☊ exaggerate ☊
examine sth: These ideas will be examined in more detail in Chapter 10. ☊ examine ☊
examine sb/sth: The doctor examined her but could find nothing wrong. ☊ examine ☊
examine sth/sb for sth: The goods were examined for damage on arrival. ☊ examine ☊
She tried to explain but he wouldn't listen. ☊ explain ☊
She tried extra hard. ☊ extra ☊
The room fell silent as she came face to face with the man who had tried to kill her. ☊ face to face (with sb) ☊
The report found that 30% of the firms studied had failed within a year. ☊ find ☊
He tried to appeal to their finer feelings (= feelings of duty, love, etc.). ☊ fine ☊
She tries to keep fit by jogging every day. ☊ fit ☊
She tried to stop the flow of blood from the wound. ☊ flow ☊
They examined the way in which information flowed between the firm's 300 employees. ☊ flow ☊
He tried to force a copy of his book into my hand. ☊ force ☊
We met in a local bar much frequented by students. ☊ frequent ☊
The hospital is trying to raise funds for a new kidney machine. ☊ fund ☊
I tried calling you several times but I couldn't get through. ☊ get through (to sb) ☊
He tried to push his hand through the gap but it wouldn't go. ☊ go ☊
She went through the company's accounts, looking for evidence of fraud. ☊ go through sth ☊
She has tried to lead a good life. ☊ good ☊
She's always trying to grab the limelight. ☊ grab ☊
We visited Grandma's grave. ☊ grave ☊
I felt guilty about not visiting my parents more often. ☊ guilty ☊
She was on (her) hands and knees (= crawling on the floor) looking for an earring. ☊ hand ☊
hate sb/yourself for sth/for doing sth: I hated myself for feeling jealous. ☊ hate ☊
He tried to push the heavy door open. ☊ heavy ☊
I have never tried to hide the truth about my past. ☊ hide ☊
She tried to keep hold of the child's hand. ☊ hold ☊
He was feeling bad. He went to work, however, and tried to concentrate. ☊ however ☊
hunt for sb: Detectives are hunting for thieves who broke into a warehouse yesterday. ☊ hunt ☊
The police are trying to discover the identity of the killer. ☊ identity ☊
If he tries to start an argument, just ignore him. ☊ ignore ☊
A yellowing of the skin indicates jaundice. ☊ indicate ☊
investigate sth: Police are investigating possible links between the murders. ☊ investigate ☊
This is not the first time he has been investigated by the police for fraud. ☊ investigate ☊
investigate how, what, etc...: The research investigates how foreign speakers gain fluency. ☊ investigate ☊
Some people tried to stop the fight but I didn't want to get involved. ☊ involved ☊
a jealous wife/husband ☊ jealous ☊
He's only talking to her to make you jealous. ☊ jealous ☊
She's jealous of my success. ☊ jealous ☊
Children often feel jealous when a new baby arrives. ☊ jealous ☊
He's trying to get a job. ☊ job ☊
Everyone was down on (their) hands and knees (= crawling on the floor) looking for the ring. ☊ knee ☊
I tried to lead the discussion back to the main issue. ☊ lead ☊
Several attempts have been made on the President's life (= several people have tried to kill him). ☊ life ☊
I can't find my book—I've looked everywhere. ☊ look ☊
look for sb/sth: Where have you been? We've been looking for you. ☊ look ☊
I've had a good look for it, but I can't find it. ☊ look ☊
She's trying to recapture her lost youth. ☊ lost ☊
Anorexia is an illness that occurs mainly in adolescents. ☊ mainly ☊
make sb: He never cleans his room and his mother never tries to make him. ☊ make ☊
She tried to make a good impression on the interviewer. ☊ make ☊
'But Pete doesn't know we're here!' 'That's what I mean! (= that's what I have been trying to tell you.)' ☊ mean ☊
I've been trying to get you all day—don't you ever listen to your messages? ☊ message ☊
The campaign is trying to get the message across to young people that drugs are dangerous. ☊ message ☊
He visits Paris once or twice a month. ☊ month ☊
Some addicts suffer violent mood swings (= changes of mood) if deprived of the drug. ☊ mood ☊
She has been charged with the attempted murder of her husband. ☊ murder ☊
She tried to relax her tense muscles. ☊ muscle ☊
We searched the surrounding neighbourhood for the missing boy. ☊ neighbourhood ☊
She's always trying to get something for nothing. ☊ for nothing ☊
I tried to run but my legs just wouldn't obey me. ☊ obey ☊
Trying to reason with him only enrages him even more. ☊ only ☊
She tried calming him down but it seemed to be having the opposite effect. ☊ opposite ☊
The police are trying to restore public order. ☊ order ☊
The report studies the organization of labour within the company. ☊ organization ☊
There was a truck behind that was trying to pass me. ☊ pass ☊
the peace movement (= that tries to prevent war by protesting, persuading politicians, etc.) ☊ peace ☊
She picked the best cake for herself. ☊ pick ☊
He picked his words carefully. ☊ pick ☊
The police are trying to build up a picture of what happened. ☊ picture ☊
I can't remember all the places we visited in Thailand. ☊ place ☊
The police searched the place. ☊ place ☊
We were looking for a place to eat. ☊ place ☊
She tried in vain to point out to him the unfairness of his actions. ☊ point out (to sb), point sth out (to sb) ☊
We have tried to pursue a policy of neutrality. ☊ policy ☊
positive (about sth): She tried to be more positive about her new job. ☊ positive ☊
They tried everything they possibly could to improve the situation. ☊ possibly ☊
The company is looking for larger premises. ☊ premises ☊
I wasn't present when the doctor examined him. ☊ present ☊
The government eventually bowed to popular pressure (= they agreed to do what people were trying to get them to do). ☊ pressure ☊
I had visited them three days previously. ☊ previously ☊
Jake has been pursuing her (= trying to have a relationship with her) for months. ☊ pursue ☊
He tried to kiss her but she pushed him away. ☊ push ☊
She had never tried to put this feeling into words. ☊ put ☊
I tried to put the matter into perspective. ☊ put ☊
I tried shaking him but there was no reaction. ☊ reaction ☊
He's looking for a job and he's willing to do anything within reason. ☊ reason ☊
We tried to discuss the matter calmly and reasonably. ☊ reasonably ☊
remember (that)...: I remember (that) we used to go and see them most weekends. ☊ remember ☊
He tried to pin me down, but I resisted. ☊ resist ☊
Attempts are being made to resolve the problem of security in schools. ☊ resolve ☊
It was Monday you went to see Angie, right? ☊ right ☊
She looked all round the room. ☊ round ☊
We visited the ruins of a Norman castle. ☊ ruin ☊
He ran through the names on the list. ☊ run through sth ☊
I've been rushing around all day trying to get everything done. ☊ rush ☊
The company is trying to improve customer satisfaction. ☊ satisfaction ☊
save sth on sth: The government is trying to save £1 million on defence. ☊ save ☊
He's trying to save their marriage. ☊ save ☊
Just what is the artist trying to say in her work? ☊ say ☊
search (for sth/sb): She searched in vain for her passport. ☊ search ☊
Police searched for clues in the area. ☊ search ☊
I've searched high and low for those files. ☊ search ☊
search sth: His house had clearly been searched and the book was missing. ☊ search ☊
search sth for sth/sb: Police searched the area for clues. ☊ search ☊
Firefighters searched the buildings for survivors. ☊ search ☊
search sb: Visitors are regularly searched as they enter the building. ☊ search ☊
search sb for sth: The youths were arrested and searched for anything that would incriminate them. ☊ search ☊
He searched desperately for something to say. ☊ search ☊
The committee has been searching for new ways to tackle youth unemployment. ☊ search ☊
secret (from sb): He tried to keep it secret from his family. ☊ secret ☊
He made no secret of his ambition (= he didn't try to hide it). ☊ secret ☊
see (sb/sth): She looked for him but couldn't see him in the crowd. ☊ see ☊
seek for sth/sb: They sought in vain for somewhere to shelter. ☊ seek ☊
Highly qualified secretary seeks employment. (= in an advertisement) ☊ seek ☊
I can't seem to (= I've tried, but I can't) get started today. ☊ seem ☊
separate into sth: We separated into several different search parties. ☊ separate ☊
separate sb/sth: Police tried to separate the two men who were fighting. ☊ separate ☊
Polly felt a sharp pang of jealousy. ☊ sharp ☊
People were desperately seeking shelter from the gunfire. ☊ shelter ☊
She shouted out in pain when she tried to move her leg. ☊ shout ☊
She tried not to let her disappointment show. ☊ show ☊
show how, what, etc...: She tried not to show how disappointed she was. ☊ show ☊
The museum attempts to recreate the sights and sounds of wartime Britain. ☊ sight ☊
He's trying to give up smoking. ☊ smoking ☊
Attempts are being made to solve the problem of waste disposal. ☊ solve ☊
He crept into the house trying not to make a sound. ☊ sound ☊
When I saw the smoke, I tried to sound the alarm. ☊ sound ☊
We came specially to see you. ☊ specially ☊
spread sth between sb/sth: We attempted to spread the workload between the departments. ☊ spread ☊
I tried stamping my feet to keep warm. ☊ stamp ☊
He stood for parliament (= tried to get elected as an MP). ☊ stand ☊
We searched everywhere but we still couldn't find it. ☊ still ☊
He smiled at her, trying to take the sting out of his words (= trying to make the situation less painful or difficult). ☊ sting ☊
strike sb/sth: The area was struck by an outbreak of cholera. ☊ strike ☊
I tried to discuss it with her but only succeeded in making her angry (= I failed and did the opposite of what I intended). ☊ succeed ☊
He turned to crime to support his drug habit. ☊ support ☊
suspect (that)...: I began to suspect (that) they were trying to get rid of me. ☊ suspect ☊
Desperately she fought back the tears (= tried not to cry). ☊ tear ☊
think what, how, etc...: He was trying to think what to do. ☊ think ☊
I tried to call you but I couldn't get through. ☊ through ☊
The letter was in my pocket all the time (= while I was looking for it). ☊ all the time, the whole time ☊
The house was said to be haunted. ☊ to ☊
I tried to contact him but was unable to. ☊ unable ☊
The matter is under investigation. ☊ under ☊
He was trying, for some unknown reason, to count the stars. ☊ unknown ☊
The police turned the whole house upside down looking for clues. ☊ turn sth upside down ☊
She tried to work, but it was useless (= she wasn't able to). ☊ useless ☊
We visited towns and villages all over Spain. ☊ village ☊
She went to visit relatives in Wales. ☊ visit ☊
The Prime Minister is visiting Japan at the moment. ☊ visit ☊
This is an area rarely visited by Europeans. ☊ visit ☊
visit sth: The lake is also visited by seals in the summer. ☊ visit ☊
a home visit (= when your doctor visits you) ☊ visit ☊
warn sb: I tried to warn him, but he wouldn't listen. ☊ warn ☊
By the way, I found that book you were looking for. ☊ by the way ☊
She is trying to lose weight (= become less heavy and less fat). ☊ weight ☊
They were trying to prevent an even worse tragedy. ☊ worse ☊
She stifled another yawn and tried hard to look interested. ☊ yawn ☊
You learn a language better if you visit the country where it is spoken. ☊ you ☊