YOU SAID:
they tried to offend you off!!
INTO JAPANESE
彼らはあなたを怒らせることを試みました!
BACK INTO ENGLISH
They were trying to offend you!
INTO JAPANESE
彼らはあなたを怒らしようとしていました!
BACK INTO ENGLISH
They were trying to offend you!
You've done this before, haven't you.