How to Pronounce "give your best shot"
expression
GIV yor BEST SHOT
giv YAW best SHOT
Definition
To try as hard as you can or make your best effort at something, even if you are not sure you will succeed.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɪv/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈbɛst/ /ˈʃɑt
British English
ɡˈɪv/ /jˈɔː/ /bˈɛst/ /ʃˈɒt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GIV yor BEST SHOT
UK
giv YAW best SHOT
Listen in Context
Before the test, her teacher said, 'Give your best shot!'
It's a big challenge, but I'll give my best shot.
Just give your best shot and see what happens.
Even if you don't win, just give your best shot and be proud.