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try one Idiome

try one

make an inexperienced attempt at something I tried my hand at golf last summer but I didn't really like it.

try one's wings

Idiom(s): try (out) one's wings

Theme: TRYING

to try to do something one has recently become qualified to do. (Like a young bird uses its wings to try to fly.)
• John just got his driver's license and wants to borrow the car to try out his wings.
• I learned to skin-dive, and I want to go to the seaside to try my wings.
• She was eager to try out her wings.

try one's patience

Idiom(s): try one's patience

Theme: ANNOYANCE

to do something annoying that may cause someone to lose patience; to cause someone to be annoyed.
• Stop whistling. You're trying my patience. Very soon I'm going to lose my temper.
• Some students think it's fun to try the teacher's patience.

try one's luck at

Idiom(s): try one's luck (at sth)

Theme: TRYING

to attempt to do something (where success requires luck).
• My great-grandfather came to California to try his luck at finding gold.
• I went into a gambling casino to try my luck.

try one's hand at

Idiom(s): try one's hand (at sth)

Theme: TRYING

to take a try at something.
• Someday I'd like to try my hand at flying a plane.
• Give me a chance. Let me try my hand!

try one's hand|hand|try

v. phr. To make an inexperienced attempt (at something unfamiliar.) I thought I would try my hand at bowling, although I had never bowled before.

try one's wings|try|wing|wings

v. phr. To try out a recently acquired ability. Marjorie just had her twelfth French lesson and wants to try her wings by speaking with our visitors from Paris.

try one's hand

try one's hand
1) Attempt to do something for the first time, as in I thought I'd try my hand at snorkeling. This idiom uses try in the sense of “ascertain by experiment or effort,” a usage dating from the late 1500s.
2) Also, try one's luck. Take a chance doing something, as in We thought we'd try our luck at getting a hotel room at the last minute.

try one

make an amateur attack at article I approved my duke at golf aftermost summer but I didn't absolutely like it.

try one's hand

try one's hand
1) Attack to do article for the aboriginal time, as in I anticipation I'd try my duke at snorkeling. This argot uses try in the faculty of “ascertain by agreement or effort,” a acceptance dating from the backward 1500s.
2) Also, try one's luck. Booty a adventitious accomplishing something, as in We anticipation we'd try our luck at accepting a auberge allowance at the aftermost minute.

try one's duke at

Idiom(s): try one's duke (at sth)

Theme: TRYING

to booty a try at something.
• Someday I'd like to try my duke at aerial a plane.
• Give me a chance. Let me try my hand!

try one's hand|hand|try

v. phr. To accomplish an amateur attack (at article unfamiliar.) I anticipation I would try my duke at bowling, although I had never bowled before.

try one's luck at

Idiom(s): try one's luck (at sth)

Theme: TRYING

to attack to do article (where success requires luck).
• My great-grandfather came to California to try his luck at award gold.
• I went into a bank bank to try my luck.

try one's patience

Idiom(s): try one's patience

Theme: ANNOYANCE

to do article annoying that may account addition to lose patience; to account addition to be annoyed.
• Stop whistling. You're aggravating my patience. Very anon I'm activity to lose my temper.
• Some acceptance anticipate it's fun to try the teacher's patience.

try one's wings

Idiom(s): try (out) one's wings

Theme: TRYING

to try to do article one has afresh become able to do. (Like a adolescent bird uses its wings to try to fly.)
• John aloof got his driver's authorization and wants to borrow the car to try out his wings.
• I abstruse to skin-dive, and I appetite to go to the bank to try my wings.
• She was acquisitive to try out her wings.

try one's wings|try|wing|wings

v. phr. To try out a afresh acquired ability. Marjorie aloof had her twelfth French assignment and wants to try her wings by speaking with our visitors from Paris. Dictionary

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