first crack at



*first crack at something

Fig. the first opportunity at doing, fixing, or having something. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~; take ~; want ~.) I'll take the first crack at it, and if I can't do it, you can try.
See also: crack, first

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Arti-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Petya-Russian, Bulgarian
MiloŠ-Czech, Slovak, Serbian, Slovene, Croatian, Macedonian
ChusCHOOSSpanish
HenryHEN-reeEnglish
Li (2)-Hebrew