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词组 make a stab at something
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Idiom
make a stab at somethinghave/make a stab at (something/doing something)
to try to do something, or to try an activity that you have not done before.
I'd never tried water skiing before, but I had a stab at it while I was in Greece.She made a reasonable stab at solving the problem.
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make a stab at (something)

To attempt (to do) something; to take a turn trying (to do) something. Well, I haven't fixed a motor in nearly 10 years, but I'll certainly make a stab at it. You had your chance, now let your sister make a stab at trying to break the piñata.

make a stab at

Try to do something, as in I don't know the answer but I'll make a stab at it. This expression derives from stab in the sense of "a vigorous thrust." [Late 1800s] Also see make a pass at, def. 2.
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