writer

after (following て-form verbs)

to try doing / to try and see

have been done; have been made; have been prepared; have been completed; have been arranged

to do something in preparation for something else / to do something and leave it in a certain state

(in a negative sentence) not very; not so much

daringly; boldly; at the risk of (doing); (with negative connotation) for no apparent reason

incidentally; while doing something else

at least / at best / at most / if possible

throughout / via / by way of / through / by means of / via the medium of / through the agency of / by the medium of