take a whack at (something)
с жаром браться за что-либо
Jim took a whack at fixing the truck but without any success.
Другие идиомы:
- take up (time)
- take it easy on (someone or something)
- take heart
- take stock
- take the plunge
- take a hand in (something)
- to take off
- take the starch out of (someone)
- take up (something)
- take (someone's) pulse
- take to one's heels
- take (someone or something) off (someone's) hands
- take up a collection
- take a nap
- take (someone) hostage