The dressmaker and the farmer failed because they both tried to erase the line.

因为裁缝和农夫都试图擦掉那条线，所以他们都没成功。

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We both tried to get the coins.

我们俩都试图把这两枚硬币拿出来。

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Mary and Jessie both tried to pull my fingers away, nothing helped.

玛丽和杰西俩人也一起帮我拽，仍然不行。

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(Sound) Kellerman has tried to pursue both a singing and acting career, but she says it was hard and her acting career suffered.

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She tried to get past him, and he tried to let her, but they were both moving the same way each time.

他们互相都想，让对方过去。

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If you've tried both of them and you prefer the higher one, naturally, always.

只要你体验过这两种快乐,自然会一直偏好更高级的那种。

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Both tried to write about their experiences, but their memoirs went unpublished and unknown until Mr Hendrickson came along.

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Arsenal's second goal came after Bendtner jumped with PSG keeper Landreau as they both tried to reach a corner.

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Maros Klimpl and Sheridan both tried their luck with long-range drives, but failed to bother Accies keeper Tomas Cerny.

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