have a shot at



have a shot at somebody

  (Australian informal)
to criticize someone It's clear the film's director was having a shot at the government.
See also: have, shot

have a shot at something

  (British, American & Australian informal) also take a shot at something (American informal)
to try to do something, often for the first time He's proven himself to be a talented actor and now he's having a shot at directing his first play. (informal)
See also: have, shot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vega['vi:gə]
Dana (2)DAY-nəEnglish
Terentiy-Russian
VĂN-Vietnamese
GoyoGO-yoSpanish
AndrÉawn-DRE (French), an-DRE (Portuguese)French, Portuguese