English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "want to try" Mean?
Learn what "want to try" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I want to try and keep you out of jail.
This means the speaker wants to stop the other person from going to jail.
From The Dumb Billionaire Heiress In Love Part I, Episode 46
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says they want to protect another person from being arrested.
Usage Scenario
Use it in serious legal or criminal contexts when talking about protection or damage control. It sounds dramatic and is not suitable for everyday casual use.
Better ways to say it
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i want to keep you out of jail
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i'm trying to keep you out of jail
3
i'll do what i can to keep you out of jail
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