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
Gurutz-Basque
Natashanə-TASH-ə (English)Russian, English
Erazem-Slovene
Ely-English
Andie['ændi]
Sung-Hosung-hoKorean