get the first crack at (something)
get the first crack at (something)
To have the first chance to do something. They'll get the first crack at producing my film, and if they aren't interested, I'll just take my script to another studio.
See also: crack, first, get
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- give (someone) the first crack at (something)
- have (the) first crack at (something)
- first crack at
- want the first crack at (something)
- refusal
- first refusal
- give (one) (the right of/to) first refusal
- be first out of the box
- first in, best dressed
- be the first (person) to (do something)