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make a go at

 

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Make a go at

Definition:

Verb phrase: to attempt or try something with determination and enthusiasm

Senses:

1. Popular usage:

- Make a go at something: To give something a try or attempt it, usually with the intention of achieving success.

Example sentence: Peter decided to make a go at learning a new language.

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2. Local usage:

- Make a go at someone: To attack or physically confront someone, often in a violent manner.

Example sentence: The angry mob made a go at the riot police, throwing stones and bottles.

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