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to chance one's arm
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to find one's feet
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to get one's feet wet
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to give something a shot
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to give something a whirl
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to give something a try
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to have a bash
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to have a go
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to have a shot at something
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to try one's hand at something
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to have a stab at something
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to spread one's wings
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to go for something
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to [chance] {one's} [arm]
to chance one's arm
fráze
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/tʃˈæns wˈʌnz ˈɑːɹm/
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to proceed to do something even though it is risky or unlikely to succeed

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Aren't you chancing your arm a bit giving up a secure job to start up a business?
Both teams chanced their arms at every opportunity.
to [find] {one's} feet
to find one's feet
fráze
uk flag
/fˈaɪnd wˈʌnz fˈiːt/
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Idiom

to gain the confidence, familiarity, and skills needed to perform well in a situation that is new to one

to [get] {one's} feet wet
to get one's feet wet
fráze
uk flag
/ɡɛt wˈʌnz fˈiːt wˈɛt/
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to do something that one has not done before in order to become more experienced or familiar with it

to [give] {sth} a shot
to give something a shot
fráze
uk flag
/ɡˈɪv ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ ɐ ʃˈɑːt/
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Idiom

to attempt to do something, particularly something that one has not tried to do before

to [give] {sth} a whirl
to give something a whirl
fráze
uk flag
/ɡˈɪv ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ ɐ wˈɜːl/
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to attempt to do something that one has little to no experience in

to [give] {sth} a try
to give something a try
fráze
uk flag
/ɡˈɪv ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ ɐ tɹˈaɪ/
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Idiom

to try something to find out if it is effective, possible, good, etc.

to [have] a bash
to have a bash
fráze
uk flag
/hæv ɐ bˈæʃ/
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to try one's chance at something, particularly when success is not guaranteed

to [have] a go
to have a go
fráze
uk flag
/hæv ɐ ɡˈoʊ/
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Idiom

to make an attempt to achieve or do something

to [have] a shot at {sth}
to have a shot at something
fráze
uk flag
/hæv ɐ ʃˈɑːt æt ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
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to try to do something in a successful way

to [try] {one's} hand at  {sth}
to try one's hand at something
fráze
uk flag
/tɹˈaɪ wˈʌnz hˈænd æt ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
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to attempt to do something that one has no experience in

to [have] a stab at {sth}
to have a stab at something
fráze
uk flag
/hæv ɐ stˈæb æt ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
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to make an attempt to do something with no guaranteed chance of success

to [spread] {one's} wings
to spread one's wings
fráze
uk flag
/spɹˈɛd wˈʌnz wˈɪŋz/
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to gain independence, confidence, and the willingness to try new things or take risks

to [go] for {sth}
to go for something
fráze
uk flag
/ɡˌoʊ fɔːɹ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
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to try hard to achieve something with enthusiasm and determination

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trial balloon
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uk flag
/tɹˈaɪəl bəlˈuːn/
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a thing that is done or introduced in order to test the public's opinion

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