take a whack at sth
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  1. tv.
    to have a try at something. : Why don't you practice a little while and take a whack at it tomorrow?
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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