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Giving Something a Try

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11 Words

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1.
[give] {sth} a shot
短语

I don't usually like hot tea, but it's so cold out that I gave it a shot today.

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2.
[give] {sth} a whirl
短语

A decade ago, Whitley became enamored of romance and gave writing a whirl.

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3.
[give] {sth} a try
短语

Why don't you give it a try instead of standing there and giving orders

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4.
[have] a bash
短语

I don't usually like hot tea, but it's so cold out that I had a bash today.

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5.
[have] a go
短语

She decided to have a go at baking a cake.

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6.
[have] a shot at {sth}
短语

Beginners or non-soccer fans taking a shot at the game might feel overwhelmed by everything there is to do.

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7.
[have] a stab at {sth}
短语

had a stab at surfing oncebut I decided not to renew the experience!

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go for
8.
go for
动词

追求, 争取

She decided to go for a promotion by taking on more responsibilities at work.

她决定通过承担更多的工作责任来争取晋升。

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9.
trial balloon
名词

试验气球, 探空气球

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10.
[give] {sth} a twirl
短语
11.
[take] a shot at {sth}
短语