Old College Try

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Old College Try is internet slang for putting in a great effort or giving something your all, even if success is not guaranteed. It implies trying your best despite the odds or obstacles.

Examples:

– Despite having little experience, John gave the job interview an old college try by preparing thoroughly and answering all the questions confidently.

– Sarah knew it was a long shot, but she decided to give her dream of becoming a singer an old college try by auditioning for a popular talent show.

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