Meaning

1 senses

  1. (idiomatic, informal)To try or attempt something.

    I always wanted to give windsurfing a try. I reckon it could be fun.

    ausprobieren

Examples

230 sentences

  1. I will give it a try.

    Я спробую зробити це. — deniko

    ruЯ попробую. — Tonari

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  2. I can give it a try.

    Я можу спробувати. — deniko

    ruЯ могу попробовать. — Inego

    deIch kann es mal versuchen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. I may give it another try.

    Можливо, я спробую ще раз. — deniko

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  4. Well, let's give it a try.

    Добре, давайте спробуємо. — Walentinio

    ruХорошо, давайте попробуем. — odexed

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  5. Let me give it a try.

    Дозвольте мені спробувати. — shanghainese

    ruПозвольте мне попробовать. — sharptoothed

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Translations

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Idiom for to give something a try:

Forms

gives something a try, giving something a try, gave something a try, given something a try
Base formgive something a try · to give something a try
3rd person singulargives something a try
Present participlegiving something a try
Past simplegave something a try
Past participlegiven something a try

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theygive something a try
he, she, itgives something a try

Past simpleLesson

all personsgave something a try

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave given something a try
he, she, ithas given something a try

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill give something a try

Synonyms

9 synonyms
try something:give something a whirlgive something a gogive something a lashgive something a shotgive it one's best shothave a gohave a stabhave a crack atgive something the old college try

Word family

1 related words
Relatedtry out

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
giveA1giveawayB2givenA2
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