English phrase from drama scenes
Ways to Say "tried my best" in English
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I warned your mother. I tried my best saying he could not be trusted but your mother was so happy.
This means the speaker tried to alert people that the man was not trustworthy.
From My Celebrity Boyfriend Killed Me, Episode 30
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is saying they tried hard to warn others about a person being untrustworthy.
Usage Scenario
Use this when explaining that you warned others about a risky or dishonest person. It works in arguments, but it can sound defensive.
Better ways to say it
1
I tried my best to say he couldn't be trusted.
2
I warned them he couldn't be trusted.
3
I did my best to warn them.
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