try line

traɪ laɪn

Definition of try line - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

rugby

TECH.

line where rugby players score a try

TECH.

He crossed the try line to win the game.
The player sprinted towards the try line.
Defenders blocked him just before the try line.

goal line

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Expressions with try

try for

make an effort to achieve something

She will try for the championship this year.

try on

test the fit or look of clothing

She decided to try on the dress before buying it.

try out

test something to see if it works

She wants to try out the new software.

nice try

exp.

used to acknowledge a good effort

Nice try on the project, you did your best.

don't try this at home

exp.

warn not to do dangerous actions shown or described

Don't try this at home, as it can cause serious injury!

give something a try

try something to see results, especially if it is new

I did a trial run of the app before buying it.

Expressions with line

in line

adv.

arranged one behind another in a queue

The students stood in line for lunch.

into line

adv.

in a straight or orderly formation

The soldiers marched into line.

line up

arrange in a straight row

The teacher asked the students to line up at the door..

bottom line

final outcome of a process

The bottom line of the talks was agreement.

across the line

adv.

from one side to the other

The runner sprinted across the line to win the race.

approaching the finish line

adj.

nearing the end of a task or event

With the project approaching the finish line, the team worked extra hours.

cross the line

to finish a race by passing the finish line

She crossed the line first and won the marathon..

draw a line

create a visible line on a surface

She used a ruler to draw a line.

hold the line

keep a phone line open during a call

Please hold the line while I transfer your call.

in line for

adv.

waiting to receive something

She is in line for a promotion at work.

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safety blitz

American football

defensive players try to break through the offensive line

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French:ligne de marque, ...
German:Versuchslinie, ...
Italian:linea di meta, ...
Spanish:línea de ensayo, ...
Portuguese:linha de try, ...
Chinese:达阵线, ...
Japanese:トライライン, ...
Arabic:خَطّ التِرَاي, ...
Hebrew:קַו הַנִּסָּיוֹן, ...
Russian:линия зачета, ...
Ukrainian:лінія спроби, ...
Hindi:ट्राई लाइन, ...
Bengali:ট্রাই লাইন, ...
Catalan:línia d'assaig, ...
Czech:branková čára, ...
Danish:mållinje, ...
Dutch:try-lijn, ...
Greek:γραμμή τέρματος, ...
Hungarian:gólvonal, ...
Khmer:បន្ទាត់តំបន់ដាក់បាល់បានពិន្ទុក្នុងកីឡាបាល់ឱប, ...
Korean:트라이 라인, ...
Persian:خط امتیاز, ...
Polish:linia przyłożeń, ...
Portuguese (BR):linha de try, ...
Romanian:linie de eseu, ...
Swedish:mållinje, ...
Thai:เส้นทำคะแนน, ...
Turkish:sayı çizgisi, ...
Vietnamese:đường biên điểm, ...

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Definition of try line - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

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