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单词 to have a crack
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to have (or take or give) a crack
d. In phr.: to have (or take or give) a crack, to make an attempt, or trial; to ‘have a shot’ or ‘go’. colloquial (originally U.S.).
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the world > action or operation > endeavour > make an attempt or endeavour [verb (intransitive)]
fanda1225
procurea1325
assay1370
workc1384
to put oneself in pressc1390
purchasec1400
buskc1450
study1483
fend15..
try1534
enterprise1547
to make an attempt?c1550
to give the venture1589
prove1612
nixuriate1623
to lay out1659
essay1715
to bring (also carry, drive, etc.) one's pigs to market1771
to have (or take or give) a crack1836
to make an out1843
to go to market1870
to give it a burl1917
to have a bash (at)1950
1836 Hill's Yankee Story Teller's Own Bk. (Weingarten).
1885 C. M. Yonge Two Sides of Shield II. i. 2 Uncle Regie, will you have a crack at the rabbits to-morrow?
1918 H. C. Witwer From Baseball to Boches iv. 164 The medico says I'll be all right..to take another crack at them Germans.
1922 E. Wallace Flying Fifty-five xxxix. 236 I'd take a crack at some of them with Fifty and even with Meyrick, who is a smashing good horse.
1939 ‘N. Shute’ What happened to Corbetts? iv. 110 I'll have a crack at going on board.
1947 ‘N. Shute’ Chequer Board vii. 168 He said they wanted me, so I said I'd give it a crack.
1955 M. E. B. Banks Commando Climber viii. 146 Are you having a crack at the Slav Route?
1959 M. Hastings Hour-glass to Eternity ii. i. 148 We'd like to have a crack at climbing the peak.
1959 J. Thurber Years with Ross vii. 131 I'm going to give Bergman a crack at that job.
1966 Sunday Mail Mag. (Brisbane) 2 Jan. 11/5 He returned to Australia determined to take another crack at the land.
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