give sth a shot
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British pronunciation/ɡˈɪv ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ ɐ ʃˈɒt/
American pronunciation/ɡˈɪv ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ ɐ ʃˈɑːt/
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Попробовать что-то часто в первый раз

to attempt to do something, particularly something that one has not tried to do before
give sb/sth one's best shot
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British pronunciation/ɡˈɪv ˌɛsbˈiː slˈaʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ wˈɒnz bˈɛst ʃˈɒt/
American pronunciation/ɡˈɪv ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ wˈʌnz bˈɛst ʃˈɑːt/
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сделайте что-нибудь наилучшим из возможных способов

to make effort to do something in the best possible way
give sb a shot
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British pronunciation/ɡˈɪv ˌɛsbˈiː ɐ ʃˈɒt/
American pronunciation/ɡˈɪv ˌɛsbˈiː ɐ ʃˈɑːt/
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попытаться что-то сделать

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

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

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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.

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