to try again

Examples

• All

• If it's rejected, try again until I get something good.

  MIT OpenCourseWare

• Let's try it again one more time.

• It's just an opportunity to try again for success.

• A few months later we tried again after being friends for six months.

  Matthew Hussey

• Please check the number or try your call again.

  The Night Listener (2006)

• Alright, try starting it again.

  Shark Bait (2022)

• "Back on dry land, the students try again to get the hang of this discovery thing.

  Academic text (2009)

• If no M appeared, the teacher encouraged the class to try again the next day.

  Academic text (2014)

• The students must be given the luxury to try and try again.

  Academic text (2015)

• If at first you don't succeed, remember to try again and keep pushing forward.

Synonyms

R

to repeat

vsto try again

∞ 1.0

To do or say something again

is used specifically when an earlier effort failed rather than simple recurrence

S

to start over

vsto try again

283 2.5

To do something again from the start after a mistake or problem

is used for making another effort without returning to the very beginning

R

to reattempt

vsto try again

3.2

To try again to do something after failing

is the common phrase for the same action rather than single-word form

K

to kick at the can

vsto try again

• US

8.4

Try again to do something after failing

is a neutral way to describe making another effort without idiomatic language

Antonyms

G

to give up

∞ 1.2

To stop trying to do something or accept defeat

How Persistent

to persevere

22 5.1

to persist

62 3.7

to try again

461 1.0

attempt

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology