gingerlygiveitanothergo
phraseUK /ˈdʒɪndʒəli ɡɪv ɪt əˈnʌðə ɡəʊ/
US /ˈdʒɪndʒərli ɡɪv ɪt əˈnʌðər ɡoʊ/
To try something again very carefully and gently.
The tower fell down, so she gingerly gave it another go and built it again slowly.
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2. To handle something fragile and then attempt it once more.
He gingerly gave it another go, holding the glass ornament with both hands.
3. To move slowly and carefully while trying a task a second time.
She gingerly gave it another go, stepping across the icy path.
4. To be very cautious when repeating an action that went wrong before.
After the spill, he gingerly gave it another go and poured the juice slowly.