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have/make a stab at something
idiom informal
to attempt to do something although you are not likely to be very successful: 试图做，尝试（成功希望不大的事）
I'd never tried snorkelling before but I had a stab at it while I was in Greece.我以前从未潜过水，但在希腊时试过一次。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Trying and making an effort
A game
all out
assault
attempt
attempted
commitment
give something your best shotidiom
go after someone
go all outidiom
go down swinging/fightingidiom
go for someone
nose
shoot for the moonidiom
shoot the worksidiom
smarten (someone/something) up
smarten up your actidiom
spare
square the circleidiom
stretch
struggle
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