take a run at (something)

To put forward an earnest or sincere effort toward doing, accomplishing, or attaining something. The senator announced yesterday that she will be taking a run at the presidency next year. Our town is going to take a run at the Guinness World Record for the most people standing in formation to spell out a word.

词组	take a run at (something)
释义	take a run at (something) take a run at (something) To put forward an earnest or sincere effort toward doing, accomplishing, or attaining something. The senator announced yesterday that she will be taking a run at the presidency next year. Our town is going to take a run at the Guinness World Record for the most people standing in formation to spell out a word. See also: run, take Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: go through fire go through fire and water take action on take action on (someone or something) go through hell and high water linger over linger over (something) in with a chance be in with a chance loiter over
随便看	seduce seduce from seduce (one) (away) from (someone or something) see see about see about (something) see across see after see after (someone or something) see against see ahead see a lot, nothing, etc. of somebody see a lot of (one) see also see a man about a dog see a man about a horse see around see as see as (something) see back see beyond see beyond (someone or something) see both sides see both sides (of something) seed