make a fist of something

成語所屬單字fist

make a fist of something — 慣用語

1. to make an attempt at doing something, especially when the result is good or bad

1.慣用語
釋義

試著做(某事)

to make an attempt at doing something, especially when the result is good or bad

例句

Obi had never cooked before, but he made a decent fist of the curry recipe.

The team made a poor fist of the project and missed every deadline.