make a go of
US /meɪk ə ɡoʊ əv/
UK /meɪk ə ɡoʊ əv/

1.
fazer dar certo, tentar fazer funcionar
to try to make something succeed, especially a business or a relationship
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They decided to make a go of their new restaurant despite the challenges.
Eles decidiram fazer dar certo o novo restaurante, apesar dos desafios.
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It's a difficult relationship, but they're determined to make a go of it.
É um relacionamento difícil, mas eles estão determinados a fazer dar certo.