a kick at the can



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a kick at the can

An opportunity to do, try, or achieve something. Primarily heard in Canada. He might not have been elected to office this term, but he'll likely look for another kick at the can in November.
See also: can, kick

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ByssheBISHEnglish (Rare)
Gifford['gifəd]
Stanislas-History
JesseJES-ee (English), YES-sə (Dutch)English, Dutch, Biblical
Narcissanar-SIS-ə (English)Late Roman
MartialMAHR-shəl (English)History