to give something a shot
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ge det ett försök, testa
to attempt to do something, particularly something that one has not tried to do before
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Exempel
I've never tried yoga before, but I'm willing to give it a shot.
Jag har aldrig testat yoga förut, men jag är villig att ge det ett försök.
to give somebody or something one's best shot
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göra ett så bra försök man kan, göra sitt bästa
to make effort to do something in the best possible way
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I don't know if I'll win, but I'll give it my best shot.
Jag vet inte om jag vinner, men jag ska göra ett så bra försök jag kan.
to give somebody a shot
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to provide an opportunity for someone to succeed at or achieve something
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Exempel
The coach gave the young player a shot in the final match.
