half-hearted stab

Ejemplos (20)

• He made a half-hearted stab at learning the piano but gave up after two weeks.Hizo un intento poco entusiasta de aprender piano pero se rindió después de dos semanas.
• She made a half-hearted stab at medical school, and quickly withdrew.Ella hizo un intento mediocre en la facultad de medicina y rápidamente se retiró.
• After several rejections, she only made a half-hearted stab at applying for the job.
• He took a half-hearted stab at cleaning his room, leaving most of the mess untouched.Después de varios rechazos, solo hizo un intento poco entusiasta de solicitar el trabajo.
• The committee's half-hearted stab at reform satisfied no one.Él hizo un intento mediocre de limpiar su habitación, dejando la mayor parte del desorden intacto.
• The team's presentation was just a half-hearted stab at meeting the deadline, lacking real substance.
• I took a half-hearted stab at cleaning my room before my parents arrived.El intento poco entusiasta del comité de reforma no satisfizo a nadie.
• Despite her talent, she only made a half-hearted stab at the competition, and didn't win.La presentación del equipo fue solo un intento mediocre de cumplir con la fecha límite, careciendo de sustancia real.
• His half-hearted stab at an apology only made things worse.
• His attempt to fix the car was a rather half-hearted stab; he gave up after five minutes.Hice un intento poco entusiasta de limpiar mi habitación antes de que llegaran mis padres.
• They made a half-hearted stab at negotiating, but neither side was really interested.A pesar de su talento, ella solo hizo un intento mediocre en la competencia y no ganó.
• The government's new policy seems like a half-hearted stab at addressing the complex issue.
• She took a half-hearted stab at the crossword puzzle while waiting.Su intento poco entusiasta de disculpa solo empeoró las cosas.
• Don't just make a half-hearted stab at your homework; put in proper effort.Su intento de arreglar el coche fue un intento bastante mediocre; se rindió después de cinco minutos.
• The company's half-hearted stab at diversity training was widely criticized.
• It was clear from his performance that he'd made a half-hearted stab at practicing.Hicieron un intento poco entusiasta de negociar, pero ninguna parte estaba realmente interesada.
• After the argument, he made a half-hearted stab at reconciliation.La nueva política del gobierno parece un intento mediocre para abordar el complejo problema.
• After a half-hearted stab at gardening, she decided it wasn't for her.
• My half-hearted stab at dieting lasted exactly three days.Ella hizo un intento poco entusiasta con el crucigrama mientras esperaba.
• The company's environmental initiative felt like a half-hearted stab to appease critics.No hagas solo un intento mediocre con tu tarea; esfuérzate de verdad.