Translation of "S'efforça" in English

Tom s'efforça d'avoir l'air occupé.

Tom tried his best to look busy.

Il s'efforça de terminer le travail.

He labored to complete the work.

Elle s'efforça de faire son devoir.

She endeavored to do her duty.

Tom s'efforça de dissuader Marie d'aller à la police.

Tom tried to prevent Mary from going to the police.

Yamada s'efforça de contenir sa colère envers son patron.

Yamada tried hard to keep his anger against his boss in check.

Il s'efforça de prendre en note tout ce que disait l'instituteur.

He tried to write down everything the teacher said.

Il resta assis et s'efforça de laisser la meilleure impression possible.

He remained seated and tried to give the best impression possible.

- Elle entreprit de faire son devoir.
- Elle s'efforça de faire son devoir.

She endeavored to do her duty.