To give something a try meaning in English

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Definition

to give (something) a try: to try (something), to attempt (something) verbidiom
Give it a try.
Give the bike a try.

This is an irregular verb:
I give / I gave / I have given

Examples

  • "Harold : I'll give it a try."
Exercise 1
What does Warbuckle mean when he says "I'll give it a try"?
What does Warbuckle mean when he says "I'll give it a try"?
The expression "I'll give it a try" has nothing to do knowledge. Warbuckle is telling Kevin that he will take his advice and try golfing at the course in Golden Gate Park.
You're welcome.
The expression "I'll give it a try" has nothing to do with advice or opinion.
"I'll give it a try" is an expression meaning "I will do that". In this case, Warbuckle tells Kevin Connors that he will "try out" the golf course that Kevin has recommended to him.

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