have a stab at
US /hæv ə stæb æt/
UK /hæv ə stæb æt/
1.
to try to do something, even if you are not sure you will succeed
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I'm not sure I can fix it, but I'll have a stab at it.
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Why don't you have a stab at solving this puzzle?
to try to do something, even if you are not sure you will succeed