put (one's) hand to (something)

To undertake or apply oneself to (doing) something; to attempt or be able to do something. Now that I'm on a pretty stable career path, I'd like to put my hand to learning the saxophone in my spare time. With Sarah's intelligence, she could probably put her hand to anything after high school.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Avgust	AHV-goost (Russian), AHV-hoost (Ukrainian)	Slovene, Russian, Ukrainian
Ilona	EE-lo-naw (Hungarian), ee-LO-nah (German), EE-lo-nah (Finnish)	Hungarian, German, Finnish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Czech
Yu	-	Chinese
Emidio	-	Italian
Abhilash	-	Indian, Malayalam, Hindi
Grady	GRAY-dee	Irish, English