give it best shot

give it best shot
give it (your) best shot to do something as well as you possibly can, although you are not sure whether you will be able to succeed.

Greg will be a tough opponent to beat, but I'll give it my best shot.


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  • give it your best shot — give it (your) best shot to do something as well as you possibly can, although you are not sure whether you will be able to succeed. Greg will be a tough opponent to beat, but I ll give it my best shot …   New idioms dictionary

  • give (something) (your) best shot — to try as hard as possible to achieve something. We gave it our best shot, but we still don t know what s wrong with the computer …   New idioms dictionary

  • give it one's best shot — ► give it one s best shot informal do the best that one can. Main Entry: ↑shot …   English terms dictionary

  • give it your best shot — do the best you can, try your hardest    If you want to win, you have to give it your best shot …   English idioms

  • give it your best shot — try very hard Although he didn t have enough experience he decided to apply for the job and give it his best shot …   Idioms and examples

  • give it one's best shot — verb To make ones best effort or attempt; to try as hard as possible. I didnt win the contest, but I sure gave it my best shot …   Wiktionary

  • give your best — See give it your best shot …   English idioms

  • one’s best shot — n. 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 …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • give it one's best shot — informal do the best that one can. → shot …   English new terms dictionary

  • give it one's best shot — informal do the best that one can …   Useful english dictionary

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