first crack at

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*first crack at something

Fig. the first opportunity at doing, fixing, or having something. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~; take ~; want ~.) I'll take the first crack at it, and if I can't do it, you can try.

See also: crack, first

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Having his first crack at 1m1/2f - things may be happening too quickly for him over 6f these days - the longer trip can help offset his tendency to need cut in the ground. BEST LONGSHOT A forecast outsider [...] by The Racing Post (London, England) Byline: PAUL MARSTON NEVER afraid to tackle something different, this company can feel pleased with their first crack at the musical version of Billy Liar. Funny fibs; REVIEW: BILLY Brownhills Musical Theatre Company ... by Birmingham Mail (England) The 32,500-strong Scotland Supporters Club have had first crack at briefs for the home clash, which follows the game in Holland next Saturday, but the match, which kicks off at 8pm, isn't asell-out. Shop for Iceland briefs by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)			fire fire a shot across bows fire away fire back fire blanks fire in belly fire into Fire is a good servant but a bad master fire off fire on fire over fire under fire up fire with anger fired up firing firing on all cylinders firm firm hand firm up first first among equals first and foremost First catch your hare First come, first served first crack at first hand first hundred years are the hardest First impressions are the most lasting First in, best dressed first leg first of all first off first see the light of day first step is always the hardest first thing First things first firstest with the mostest fish fish for fish for a compliment fish for compliments fish in troubled waters Fish or cut bait fish out of fish story fish up out of fishing fishing expedition fist fit			First Coupons first cousin first cousin first cousin First cousin once removed First cousin once removed First cousin once removed First cousin once-removed First cousin once-removed First cousin once-removed First cousin thrice removed First cousin thrice removed First cousin thrice removed First cousin, once removed First cousin, once removed First cousin, once removed First cousin, once-removed First cousin, once-removed First cousin, once-removed first cousins first cousins first cousins first cousins once removed first cousins once removed first cousins once removed first cousins twice removed first cousins twice removed first cousins twice removed First cover appearance First cover appearance first crack at first cranial nerve first cranial nerve first cranial nerve first crime first criminal violation first cross First Crusade First Cruzado First Cruzado First Cruzeiro First Cruzeiro First cuneiform first cuneiform bone First Curacao International Bank First curvature First curvature First curvature First Customer Application First Customer Shipment First Cut Physical Data Model First Cymru First Data Bank First Data Corporation First Data Debit Services First Data Europe First Data Global Leasing First Data Government Solutions First Data Independent Sales First Data International First Data Loan Company, Canada

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