poging oor Engels

poging

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effort

naamwoord

Prys nuwelinge hartlik vir hulle pogings en gee kortliks, wanneer dit gepas is, wenke vir verbetering.
Warmly commend new ones for their efforts, and when appropriate, offer brief suggestions for improvement.

attempt

werkwoord

Sy eerste poging om die verbondsark na Jerusalem te bring, het rampspoedige gevolge.
His first attempt to transfer the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem results in disaster.

endeavour

naamwoord

Dan “kan ’n wêreldwye woudorganisasie gestig word om hierdie internasionale poging te bestuur”.
Then, “a world forest organization could be set up to manage this international endeavour.”

exertion · struggle · working · test · approach · advance · trouble · distress · punishment · démarche · vexation · soreness · retribution · penalty · ache · pain · request

voorbeelde

Maar ons moet erken dat, ondanks alle pogings, die skool kinders nie alleen kan onderrig en opvoed nie.
But we have to recognize that, despite all effort, school cannot educate and bring up children on its own.

Maar al hierdie pogings het misluk.
But all their attempts have failed.

In ’n poging om hom af te keer van sy diens aan God, bring die Duiwel een ramp ná die ander oor hierdie getroue man.
In an effort to turn him away from serving God, the Devil brings one calamity after another upon that faithful man.

Hoe koördineer miljoene blinde werkers hulle pogings om sulke vindingryke neste te bou?
How do millions of blind workers coordinate their efforts to build such ingeniously designed structures?

Herhaalde pogings deur Jehovah se Getuies om opgeleide opsieners na daardie land te stuur, is deur Belgiese amptenare in die wiele gery.
Repeated efforts of Jehovah’s Witnesses to send trained supervisors into the country were rebuffed by Belgian officials.

In onlangser tye is pogings aangewend om internasionale ooreenkomste krag te gee.
More recently, there have been moves to put “teeth” into international agreements.

Byvoorbeeld, toegewyde Christene wonder dalk soms of hulle gewetensgetroue pogings werklik die moeite werd is.
At times, for instance, dedicated Christians may wonder if their conscientious efforts are really worthwhile.

In ’n poging om die situasie onder beheer te bring, het die heersende regering die gees van nasionalisme aangeblaas, en dit het in die daaropvolgende jare vir Jehovah se Getuies probleme veroorsaak.
In efforts to contain the situation, the ruling government stoked the spirit of nationalism, and this caused difficulties for Jehovah’s Witnesses in the years that followed.

6 Satan gebruik lank reeds afvalliges in sy pogings om God se knegte te mislei (Matteus 13:36-39).
6 Satan has long used apostates in his efforts to seduce God’s servants.

As ons nie ons lewe in ooreenstemming met hierdie feit lei nie, gaan al die pogings om ons lewe volgens horlosies of kalenders te reël uiteindelik nutteloos wees.
If we do not harmonize our lives with this fact, then all the arranging of our lives to conform to clocks or to calendars will eventually prove to be useless.

Hulle pogings het beter gesondheid tot gevolg gehad.
Their efforts resulted in better health.

Dit is duidelik dat hierdie deel van die stad kwaai weerstand bied teen enige pogings om dit te moderniseer.
It is evident that this corner of the city fiercely resists any attempts at modernization.

Hulle pogings om hulle lewe volgens die leringe van die Bybel te rig, word deur ander opgemerk.
Their efforts to pattern their lives after the teachings of the Bible are noticed by others.

Met die ontwikkeling van gespesialiseerde instrumente en mikrochirurgie is pogings om sterilisasie ongedaan te maak meer geslaagd.
With the advent of specialized instruments and microsurgery, attempts at reversal have been more successful.

Satan het ongetwyfeld selfs desperater geword in sy finale poging om sy aantyging te bewys, noudat God se Koninkryk stewig gevestig is, met lojale onderdane en verteenwoordigers regoor die aarde.
(Job 1:9-11; 2:4, 5) No doubt, Satan has become even more frantic in his last-ditch effort to prove his claim, now that God’s Kingdom is firmly established, with loyal subjects and representatives around the earth.

Vertel ’n ondervinding wat toon hoe belangrik dit is om vol te hou met pogings om familielede geestelik te help.
Relate an experience that shows the value of persevering in efforts to help relatives spiritually.

Sy staan dalk jou pogings teë om Jehovah te dien, maar miskien probeer sy net sê: “Ek het meer van jou tyd nodig!”
She may oppose your efforts to serve Jehovah, yet the basic message may simply be: “I need more of your time!”

In ’n poging om die probleem te bekamp, wil die toonaangewende Britse mediese organisasies graag lukraak dwelmtoetse begin doen om dokters te identifiseer wat dwelms of alkohol misbruik.
In an effort to combat the problem, leading British medical organizations would like to introduce random drug tests to identify doctors who are abusing drugs or alcohol.

26 Mag jy, liewe leser, geloof beoefen in die offerande van die Lam—die een wat “waardig” is—en geseën word in jou nederige pogings om Jehovah—“die Een wat op die troon sit”—te aanbid en te dien.
26 May you, dear reader, exercise faith in the sacrifice of the Lamb —the ‘worthy one’— and be blessed in your humble efforts to worship and serve Jehovah —“the One seated upon the throne.”

Waarvan verseker Jehovah Juda ondanks die verbete pogings van sy vyande?
Despite the strenuous efforts of their enemies, of what does Jehovah assure Judah?

’n Onlangse opname deur die Gallup-organisasie het die volgende getoon: “Agt uit 10 Amerikaners het gesê dat hulle minstens ’n poging aanwend om die voorbeeld van Jesus te volg.”
A recent poll conducted by the Gallup organization revealed: “Eight in 10 Americans said they are making at least some effort to follow the example of Jesus.”

Gedurende Maart wil ons graag ’n spesiale poging aanwend om tuisbybelstudies te begin.
During March we wish to put forth a special effort to start home Bible studies.

Ons pogings om ons agt kinders in Jehovah se weg op te voed, is beslis geseën.
Our efforts to bring up our eight children in the way of Jehovah were certainly blessed.

Dit sal baie afhang van ons ywerige pogings om ander aan te moedig om dit saam met ons by te woon.
Much will depend on our diligent efforts to encourage others to assemble with us.

Hierdeur het hy dalk ’n beroep op haar trots probeer doen in ’n poging om haar belangrik te laat voel—asof sy die woordvoerder vir haar en haar man is.
In so doing, he may have tried to appeal to her pride, endeavoring to make her feel important —as if she were the spokesperson for herself and her husband.