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fighting chance en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Australia) audio Queensland

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) A chance that is dependent on success in a struggle, with the implication that such success is not unattainable.
    • I don't have a fighting chance to hand this article in on time.
    • This essential medicine will give him a fighting chance against the disease.

Forms

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fighting chances Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (7)

pl spora szansa (chance that is dependent on success in a struggle) · fi ei mitään mahdollisuutta (chance that is dependent on success in a struggle) · cmn 機會 /机会 (chance that is dependent on success in a struggle) · fi mahdollisuus taistella (chance that is dependent on success in a struggle) · cmn 可能 (chance that is dependent on success in a struggle) · cmn 希望 (chance that is dependent on success in a struggle) · gd cothrom na Fèinne (chance that is dependent on success in a struggle)