used to say that although sb has not succeeded in sth, they have tried very hard :
They haven't won a game yet, but it isn't for want of trying.
used to say that although sb has not succeeded in sth, they have tried very hard :
They haven't won a game yet, but it isn't for want of trying.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005