Meaning of We've tried that hundreds of times
Expresses that many attempts have been made at something.
In simple words: We've attempted that many times.
We've tried that hundreds of times in a sentence
- We've tried that hundreds of times, but it never works.
- I keep telling you, we've tried that hundreds of times already!
- They said, 'We've tried that hundreds of times,' but I didn't believe them.
- We've tried that hundreds of times, so let's find a new approach.
- After discussing, we realized we've tried that hundreds of times without success.
How to use We've tried that hundreds of times
This phrase is appropriate in both spoken and written English when expressing past attempts. It can be used informally among friends or in more serious settings. However, avoid using it when addressing formal audiences, as it may sound too casual.
Grammar pattern
standalone statement
Memory hint
Imagine a group of people trying something, and counting on their fingers, reaching hundreds.
Related words
Collocations with We've tried that hundreds of times
- make an attempt
- try something new
- count the attempts
- find a solution
- discuss the options
Synonyms for We've tried that hundreds of times
- attempted that many times
- tried repeatedly
- repeated efforts
- numerous attempts
- many tries
Common mistakes with We've tried that hundreds of times
- Omitting 'we've' and starting with 'Tried that...' can sound incomplete.
- Using 'time' instead of 'times' changes the meaning.
- Confusing 'hundreds' with 'hundred' when emphasizing multiple attempts.
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Frequently asked questions about We've tried that hundreds of times
What does We've tried that hundreds of times mean?
We've attempted that many times.
What is the definition of We've tried that hundreds of times?
Expresses that many attempts have been made at something.
How do you use We've tried that hundreds of times in a sentence?
We've tried that hundreds of times, but it never works.
Can you give another example of We've tried that hundreds of times?
I keep telling you, we've tried that hundreds of times already!
What are synonyms for We've tried that hundreds of times?
Common alternatives include attempted that many times, tried repeatedly, repeated efforts, numerous attempts, many tries.
What words go with We've tried that hundreds of times?
It commonly pairs with make an attempt, try something new, count the attempts, find a solution, discuss the options.
What are common mistakes when using We've tried that hundreds of times?
Omitting 'we've' and starting with 'Tried that...' can sound incomplete. Using 'time' instead of 'times' changes the meaning. Confusing 'hundreds' with 'hundred' when emphasizing multiple attempts.
How do you pronounce We've tried that hundreds of times?
US: //wiv traɪd ðæt ˈhʌndrədz əv taɪmz//, UK: //wiːv traɪd ðæt ˈhʌndrədz əv taɪmz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use We've tried that hundreds of times?
This phrase is appropriate in both spoken and written English when expressing past attempts. It can be used informally among friends or in more serious settings. However, avoid using it when addressing formal audiences, as it may sound too casual.
