second bite of the apple



second bite of the apple

A second chance or opportunity. Since a large percentage of her students failed the calculus exam, the teacher decided to give them a second bite of the apple by allowing them to take the test again.
See also: apple, bite, of, second

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Beal[bi:l]
Ackary['ækəri]
Pierson['piəsn]
Retha-Southern African, Afrikaans, English
Anwer-Arabic
Maylis-French