Difference between Get a shot at something and Give something a shot

get a shot at something—

1. shoot at smth.:

• The buck was partly hidden. I couldn’t get a shot at it.

2. (coll.) attempt to do smth. new or unfamiliar:

• I’m anxious to get a shot at this early project that Tim worked on.

give something a shot— = get a shot at something 2:

• Is anyone else willing to give this problem a shot in the meantime?