give it a shot

English

It has been requested that this entry be moved to give something a shot(+).

Verb

give it a shot (third-person singular simple present gives it a shot, present participle giving it a shot, simple past gave it a shot, past participle given it a shot)

1. (idiomatic) Try or attempt (something).

   I don’t think it will work, but I suppose you could give it a shot.