have a try

Frequency: 7.917.0 per million words

To make an attempt at something.

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Examples (10)

  • Can I have a try?
  • She's having another try at the marathon.
  • Why don't you have a try at solving this puzzle?
  • He decided to have a try at baking a cake for the first time.
  • After much hesitation, she finally agreed to have a try at skiing.
  • We should have a try at implementing the new strategy.
  • Even if it seems difficult, you should always have a try.
  • I've never done this before, but I'm willing to have a try.
  • They're having a try at learning a new language this semester.
  • Let's have a try and see if this method works better.