kick at the can

Noun

Canada US idiomatic

(chiefly US and Canada, idiomatic) An attempt or an opportunity.

Japanese Meaning

試み / 機会 / 挑戦

He asked for one more kick at the can before giving up on the idea.

彼はそのアイデアを諦める前に、もう一度試す機会を求めた。

Sense（1）

(chiefly US and Canada, idiomatic) An attempt or an opportunity.

"We're now in a situation where you get just one kick at the can," Mr. Elderfield said.

kicks at the can

（ plural ）