make a run at

make a run at something

to try to achieve something I never thought I'd win the prize, but I'm happy I got to make a run at it.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Zachary	ZAK-ə-ree (English)	English, Biblical
Keshawn	-	African American (Modern)
Talitha	TAL-i-thə (English)	Biblical
Corey	['kəʊri]
Jaylee	JAY-lee	English (Modern)
Salma	-	Arabic