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“j'ai tenté en vain” in English

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J'ai tenté en vain de l'arrêter.
I tried but failed to stop him.
J'ai tenté en vain de le convaincre de ne plus fumer.
I tried in vain to persuade him not to smoke any more.
Depuis 1990, j'ai tenté en vain d'éclairer la Commission et le Conseil sur le comportement méthodique de Milosevic.
Since 1990 I have been trying in vain here to make the Council and the Commission aware of Milosevic's planned strategy.

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