Meaning

1 senses

  1. (idiomatic, slang)To attempt (something); to try to do (something).

    Let me have a crack at it.

Examples

2796 sentences

  1. We have to start at once.

    Ми маємо розпочати просто зараз. — deniko

    ruМы должны начать немедленно. — marafon

    deWir müssen sofort anfangen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  2. Have a look at that picture.

    Подивись на цю фотографію. — deniko

    ruПосмотри на эту картину. — marafon

    deSchau dir mal dieses Bild an. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. I have at least ten books.

    У мене є принаймні десять книжок. — deniko

    deIch habe mindestens zehn Bücher. — MUIRIEL

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  4. He had an accident at work.

    З ним трапився нещасний випадок на роботі. — deniko

    ruС ним произошел несчастный случай на работе. — sharptoothed

    deEr hatte einen Arbeitsunfall. — Wolf

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  5. We had no problems at all.

    У нас взагалі не було проблем. — deniko

    ruУ нас вообще не было проблем. — odexed

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Translations

3 languages

Forms

has a crack at, having a crack at, had a crack at, had a crack at
Base formhave a crack at · to have a crack at
3rd person singularhas a crack at
Present participlehaving a crack at
Past simplehad a crack at
Past participlehad a crack at

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyhave a crack at
he, she, ithas a crack at

Past simpleLesson

all personshad a crack at

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave had a crack at
he, she, ithas had a crack at

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill have a crack at

Synonyms

3 synonyms
take a crack attake a stab atgive it a go

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
hauntinglyC2hautehaveA1havenB1havoc

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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