Give it your best shot Meaning in English
expression
GIV it yur BEST shaht
giv it yaw BEST shot
Definition
To try as hard as you can to do something, even if success is not guaranteed.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and encouraging phrase. Used to motivate someone or yourself to try hard. Often said before a test, competition, or challenge. Avoid using in very formal writing.
Spanish: haz lo mejor que puedas - da lo mejor de tiPortuguese (BR): faça o seu melhor - dê o seu melhorPortuguese (PT): faz o teu melhor - dá o teu melhorChinese (Simplified): 尽你最大的努力Chinese (Traditional): 盡你最大的努力Hindi: अपनी पूरी कोशिश करोArabic: ابذل قصارى جهدكBengali: সর্বোচ্চ চেষ্টা করো - নিজের সেরাটা দাওRussian: сделай всё, что в твоих силах - постарайся изо всех силJapanese: 全力を尽くす - ベストを尽くすVietnamese: cố gắng hết sức - làm hết sức mìnhKorean: 최선을 다하다 - 온 힘을 다하다Turkish: elinden geleni yap - en iyi şekilde deneUrdu: اپنی پوری کوشش کرنا - اپنی بھرپور کوشش کرناIndonesian: lakukan yang terbaik - berikan usaha terbaik
Example Sentences
Don't worry, just give it your best shot.
basic
Before the race, her coach said, 'Give it your best shot!'
basic
I'll give it my best shot, even if it's difficult.
basic
I have no idea how to solve this, but I'll still give it my best shot.
natural
Just give it your best shot—that’s all anyone can ask.
natural
He didn’t win, but he definitely gave it his best shot.
natural