have a bash

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Definition

Definition of have a bash - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

effort

try or attempt something

I'll have a bash at fixing the car this weekend.

give it a go

take a shot

celebration

Rare

attend a party or celebration

Rare

We're going to have a bash at John's place tonight.

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Expressions with bash

bash about

damage something by hitting it repeatedly

The kids bashed about the old car in the yard.

bash around

treat someone or something roughly or carelessly

He bashed around the equipment without any concern.

bash in

damage by hitting hard

The vandals bashed in the car windows.

bash on

continue doing something despite difficulties

Even when tired, she decided to bash on.

bash on regardless

continue doing something despite difficulties

Even with the rain, they decided to bash on regardless.

bash out

write or type quickly without much thought

She bashed out the report in an hour.

Examples of have a bash in a sentence

They'll have a bash at solving the puzzle.
They decided to have a bash for their anniversary.
Let's have a bash to celebrate the end of exams.

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French:essayer de, faire la fête, ...
German:einen Versuch wagen, feiern, ...
Italian:provare, andare a una festa, ...
Spanish:intentar, asistir a una celebración, ...
Portuguese:experimentar, ir a uma festa, ...
Chinese:试一试, 参加派对, ...
Japanese:挑戦する, パーティーに行く, ...
Arabic:حاول, حَضَرَ, ...
Hebrew:לְנַסּוֹת, לָלֶכֶת לְמְסִיבָּה, ...
Russian:попробовать, пойти на вечеринку, ...
Ukrainian:спробувати, гуляти, ...
Hindi:कोशिश करना, पार्टी में जाना, ...
Bengali:চেষ্টা করা, পার্টিতে যোগদান করা, ...
Catalan:intentar-ho, anar de festa, ...
Czech:zkusit to, uspořádat večírek, ...
Danish:prøve, gå til fest, ...
Dutch:proberen, feesten, ...
Greek:δοκιμάζω, πάω σε πάρτι, ...
Hungarian:megpróbálni, bulizni, ...
Khmer:សាកល្បងធ្វើ, ទៅជប់លៀង, ...
Korean:시도하다, 파티하다, ...
Persian:امتحان کردن, جشن گرفتن, ...
Polish:próbować, imprezować, ...
Portuguese (BR):tentar, ir a uma festa, ...
Romanian:a încerca, a petrece, ...
Swedish:försöka, festa, ...
Thai:ลองดู, ไปงานเลี้ยง, ...
Turkish:denemek, parti yapmak, ...
Vietnamese:thử, dự tiệc, ...

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