try once more

[traɪ wʌns mɔr]

verb phrase

tentar mais uma vez

1. to attempt something again; to make another effort after a previous attempt

If at first you don't succeed, try once more.

Se à primeira não conseguir, tente mais uma vez.

2. to repeat an action or effort with renewed determination

The athlete failed the first jump, but decided to try once more.

O atleta falhou no primeiro salto, mas decidiu tentar mais uma vez.

NYC Slang

give it another shot

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

tentar mais uma vez

Standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

tentar de novo

Common colloquial alternative

Portugal

tentar novamente

More formal Portuguese variant

if at first you don't succeed, try, try again

back to the drawing board

one more time

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