one's best shot



one's best shot

Fig. one's best attempt (at something). That was his best shot, but it wasn't good enough. I always try to give something my best shot.
See also: shot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yngvar-Norwegian
EdvardED-vahrd (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Slovene, Czech, Armenian
Rustam-Kazakh, Uzbek, Azerbaijani, Tajik
BlaineBLAYNEnglish
BethanBETH-anWelsh
Livius-Ancient Roman