to take a shot at something
01
göra ett försök, testa lyckan
to try something new, often with the hope of success or improvement
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idiom
Exempel
He took a shot at learning Spanish to improve his chances abroad.
Han gjorde ett försök att lära sig spanska för att förbättra sina chanser utomlands.
to take a shot at somebody or something
01
to make an attempt to hit a target, often by aiming and throwing or shooting something
Exempel
He playfully took a shot at his friend with a water balloon, splashing water everywhere.
