take a fling
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They had left Madison, where he had been an appliance salesman, less than four years ago, going $380,000 into debt to take a fling at farming with hogs, cattle and corn.
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Now 70 and living in Southern California, Dame Judith Anderson has decided to take a fling at a slightly different role.
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The Japanese generals and admirals might even decide to by-pass Singapore for the time being, to take a fling directly at the Indies.
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By 1927 he had decided to take a fling at the U.S.
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“Well, when I get a little stronger, maybe I’ll take a fling at it,” said Larry.
From The Radio Boys at the Sending Station Making Good in the Wireless Room by Chapman, Allen