Your best shot Meaning in English
expression
ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈbɛst/ /ˈʃɑt
YOR-best-SHOT
jˈɔː/ /bˈɛst/ /ʃˈɒt
YAW-best-SHOT
Definition
An informal way to encourage someone to try as hard as they can; it means to do your very best effort at something.
Usage & Nuances
Informal, friendly, often used to encourage someone before a challenge or competition. Common in phrases like 'Give it your best shot.' Can apply to any situation, not just sports. Do not use in formal writing.
Spanish: tu mejor intento - tu mejor esfuerzoPortuguese (BR): sua melhor tentativa - seu melhor esforçoPortuguese (PT): a tua melhor tentativa - o teu melhor esforçoChinese (Simplified): 你最好的尝试 - 你最大的努力Chinese (Traditional): 你最好的嘗試 - 你最大的努力Hindi: तुम्हारा सबसे अच्छा प्रयासArabic: أفضل ما لديك - أفضل محاولة لكBengali: সর্বোচ্চ চেষ্টা - নিজের সেরা চেষ্টাRussian: всё, что можешь - по максимумуJapanese: 全力 - ベストVietnamese: hết sức mình - cố gắng hết sứcKorean: 최선을 다하다 - 최고의 실력Turkish: elinden gelenin en iyisiUrdu: اپنی پوری کوشش - بہترین کوششIndonesian: usaha terbaikmu - lakukan sebaik mungkin
Example Sentences
Take your best shot at the test.
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Give your best shot in the game.
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Just do your best shot and don't worry about the result.
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Alright, let's see your best shot!
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Don't hold back, give it your best shot.
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You never know unless you give it your best shot.
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