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have a go

 

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Verb have a go has 1 sense
  1. have a go, give it a try - make an attempt at something; "I never sat on a horse before but I'll give it a go"
    --1 is one way to try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
    Sample sentence:
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Term: have a go

Description:

"Have a go" is a colloquial expression used to encourage someone to attempt or try something. It can be used to convey support, motivation, or enthusiasm towards giving an activity or opportunity a try. This term can be used in various contexts, from everyday conversations to sports and adventurous activities.

Possible Parts of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Verb
  • Adjective
  • Adverb

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A chance or opportunity to try doing something.

Example sentence: He was given a have a go at driving the car.

Verb:

1. To attempt or try.

Example sentence: I will have a go at solving this puzzle.

Adjective:

1. Willing or enthusiastic about attempting something.

Example sentence: John is a have-a-go person who never shies away from challenges.

Adverb:

1. In a manner that involves attempting or trying.

Example sentence: She played the guitar have a go, without any formal training.

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