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
Aeron (1)	-	Welsh
RukİYe	-	Turkish
Bodil	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Evander (1)	ee-VAN-dər (English), ə-VAN-dər (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized), Roman Mythology
Natasa	-	Greek
Mattan	-	Biblical, Biblical Hebrew