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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Coty	-	English (Modern)
Marinko	-	Croatian, Serbian
Gallus	-	Ancient Roman
Sosigenes	-	Ancient Greek
Rhea	REE-ə (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized), Roman Mythology
Panayiotis	-	Greek