give sth a shot

Definisi & Makna dari "[give] {sth} a shot

to give sth a shot

FRASA

to attempt to do something, particularly something that one has not tried to do before

to [give] {sth} a shot definition and meaning

give sb/sth one's best shot

Definisi & Makna dari "[give] {sb/sth} {one's} best shot

to give sb/sth one's best shot

FRASA

to make effort to do something in the best possible way

to [give] {sb/sth} {one's} best shot definition and meaning

give sb a shot

Definisi & Makna dari "[give] {sb} a shot

to give sb a shot

FRASA

to provide an opportunity for someone to succeed at or achieve something

to [give] {sb} a shot definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "give someone a shot" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "give someone a shot" is rooted in the concept of providing someone with a chance or opportunity to prove their abilities. The phrase draws upon the imagery of administering a medical injection or "shot" as a metaphorical representation of granting someone an opportunity The expression is used to signify the act of offering someone a fair chance, often in situations where they may not have been initially considered or expected to succeed.

Contoh

Despite his lack of experience, the manager decided to give the enthusiastic intern a shot at leading the project.

Recognizing his potential, the coach decided to give the determined athlete a shot at joining the competitive team

For what it's worth, I've heard mixed reviews about that restaurant, but I'm open to giving it a shot if you're up for it.

I don't usually like hot tea, but it's so cold out that I gave it a shot today.

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