Give it a shot
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɪv ˈɪt ə ˈʃɑt/
Give it a shot (verbPhrase)
- To try something, even if you are not sure it will work.
- To attempt a task or method to see if it produces results.
Examples
- I will give it a shot, even if it fails.
- She gives it a shot when she feels nervous.