ビジネス英語口語表現690:to take a crack at something
以下のイディオムは、トーク・アベニュー新宿のビジネス英語口語表現集からの一節です。
Today’s lesson of colloquial expression
690. to take a crack at something ~を試にやってみる、挑戦してみる
- this means to attempt to do something
1. Before we call the repairman to come fix the dishwasher, I think I’ll take a crack at fixing it.
2. I’ve been working on this math problem for three hours but I can’t solve it. Do you want to take a crack at it?