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give something a shot

verb
Graduate
1

To try or attempt (something); to give something a try.

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give something a gogive something a lashgive something a trygive something a whirlgive something the old college tryhave a crack at somethinghave a go at somethinghave a lash at somethinghave a stab at somethinghave a try at somethingtake a crack at somethingtake a stab at something

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give it one's best shothave a crack athave a gohave a stab

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