a long shot



a long shot

something that will probably not succeed but is worth trying It's a long shot but I could call Tony and see if he knows her address.
See also: long, shot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CaolÁN-Irish
Danica-Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Slovak, Czech, Macedonian, English
Melesina-English (Rare)
Halcyon-Various
Bernadett-Hungarian
Crispinus-Ancient Roman