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take a crack at

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[take a crack at] {v. phr.}

To try doing something.

* /It was a difficult challenge to reorganize our antiquated campus, but the resident architect decided to take a crack at it./

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	{v. phr.} ²¹⁸²

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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