mencoba

to try

Usages of mencoba

• Dia sedang mencoba resep baru untuk memasak kue manis.: He/She is in the process of trying a new recipe to cook a sweet cake.
• Saya mencoba kopi panas.: I try hot coffee.
• Anak kecil itu mencoba mendorong pintu, tetapi masih terlalu berat baginya.: That small child tries pushing the door, but it is still too heavy for him/her.
• Besok dia ingin mencoba lagi agar berhasil.: Tomorrow she/he wants to try again to succeed.
• Saya mencoba jujur tentang perasaan saya kepada teman dekat.: I try to be honest about my feelings to a close friend.
• Di kelompok belajar itu, kami mencoba menjaga konsentrasi tanpa membuka gawai.: In that study group, we try to keep our concentration without opening our gadgets.
• Saya mencoba mengikuti resep sehat itu agar berat badan turun perlahan.: I try to follow that healthy recipe so that my weight goes down slowly.
• Di depan meja rias, kakak saya bercermin sambil mencoba warna lipstik baru.: In front of the dressing table, my older sister looks at herself in the mirror while trying a new lipstick color.
• Pelatih olahraga kami menjelaskan gerakan baru, lalu memberi kami waktu singkat untuk mencoba tanpa harus sempurna dulu.: Our sports coach explains a new movement, then gives us a short time to try it without having to be perfect yet.
• Saya mencoba menulis algoritma itu lagi di rumah sebagai latihan logika.: I try to write that algorithm again at home as a logic exercise.
• Banyak pelajar SMA datang ke kelas teknik itu untuk mencoba pemrograman dasar.: Many high-school students come to that engineering class to try basic programming.
• Sekarang saya mengurangi kafein dan mencoba membaca buku supaya efek ponsel berkurang.: Now I reduce caffeine and try reading a book so that the effect of the phone decreases.
• Dia mencoba tetap optimis, sementara sahabatnya yang pesimis menyiapkan rencana cadangan yang sangat detail.: She/He tries to stay optimistic, while her/his pessimistic best friend prepares a very detailed backup plan.
• Saya menonton film Indonesia dengan subtitel bahasa Inggris dan mencoba membuat terjemahan sendiri.: I watch Indonesian movies with English subtitles and try to make my own translation.
• Saat resah dan mual, saya mencoba latihan napas dalam-dalam selama lima menit.: When I’m uneasy and nauseous, I try deep-breathing exercises for five minutes.

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