one’s best shot
(one's) best shot
The utmost of one's effort, ability, or determination spent attempting to do something. I gave writing my best shot, but I just don't think I can make a career out of it. That was our best shot—let's hope it was enough to fix things.
See also: shot
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
one’s best shot
n. one’s best attempt (at something). That was his best shot, but it wasn’t good enough.
See also: shot
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- (one's) best shot
- one's best shot
- give (something) (one's) best shot
- give best shot
- give it your best shot
- give something your best shot
- get one’s teeth into something
- get teeth into
- get your teeth into
- get/sink your teeth into something