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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Difficult sentence

Hi everybody, I'm learning english in france and now I can't understand this sentence :

"tried towill myself overboard "

Can you help me please to understand it and translate it in french? I'm waiting for your help !

Thanks you !!!!
  

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Hi, I'm learning english in france and now I can't understand this sentence : "tried towill myself overboard " Can you help me please to understand it and translate it in french? First of all, this is not a complete sentence. It lacks a subject.

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  • Hi, I'm learning english in france and now I can't understand this sentence : "tried towill myself overboard " Can you help me please to understand it and translate it in french?
  • First of all, this is not a complete sentence.
  • It lacks a subject.
  • Please check your source.
  • Can you also provide a bit of context.
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Hi,

I'm learning english in france and now I can't understand this sentence :

"tried towill myself overboard "

Can you help me please to understand it and translate it in french?

First of all, this is not a complete sentence. It lacks a subject. Please check your source.

Can you also provide a bit of context.

eg Is the person suic
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to will is two words. You have it as one: towill.

to will: to cause or change by an act of will <believed he could will himself to succeed>
(www.m-w.com)

My French isn't great, but here's my try.

to will = vouloir (tres fort)

J'ai essaye de me jeter par-dessus bord seulement par le vouloir tres fort.
Je voulais tres fort me jete
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