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Teacher Alyse
Professionele leerkrachtClear usage try and + (verb)
Andrew says:
'we try and meet up when we can'
'we try and make excuses to meet up'
Putting try and before a verb means you want to do something, and you make an effort to do it - Andrew and his family make an effort to meet up.
You may also hear try to + (verb), which means exactly the same thing.

Clear usage try and + (verb)
31 jan. 2024 10:59
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That's a great expression. Note the slight differences between these:
"let's try and meet up"
"let's try to meet up"
"Let's do meet up"
"let's meet up"
The grammar of the third one is suspect, but people do say it.
31 januari 2024
Teacher Alyse
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Chinees (Mandarijn), Engels, Japans, Koreaans, Overige, Thai
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Chinees (Mandarijn), Japans, Koreaans, Overige, Thai
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