give a shot



give something a shot

to make an attempt to do something take a shot at something Jason's father always thought he would be a great baseball player, and encouraged Jason to give it a shot.
See also: give, shot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DubhÁN-Irish
EnosEE-nahs (English)Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Charisseshə-REESEnglish
Zevadyah-Biblical Hebrew
BrionBRIE-ənEnglish
Maya (2)MAY-ə, MIE-əEnglish