chance jelentése

chance jelentése: noun

1 B1 esély [C or U]

There's a chance (that) he'll still be there.

Does she have any chance of winning?

You'd have a better chance of passing your exams if you worked a bit harder.

There's a good chance (that) I'll have this essay finished by tomorrow.

What are the chances of getting tickets for the Olympics?

2 B1 lehetőség [C]

I didn't get/have a chance to speak to her.

If you give me a chance to speak, I'll explain.

This trip is the chance of a lifetime.

He left and I missed my chance to say goodbye to him.

3 B1 véletlen (szerencse) [U]

I saw her by chance in the shop.

4 B2 kockázat [C]

I'm delivering my work by hand. I'm not taking any chances.

There's a chance of injury in almost any sport.

chance jelentése – kifejezések:

(the) chances are C2 valószínűleg

Chances are that he'll refuse.

If we plan a picnic, the chances are that it'll rain.

blow it/your chance(s) C2 elszalaszt (alkalmat/lehetőséget) (informal)

Tom blew his chances of getting the job by arriving late for the interview.

by any chance C2 esetleg, netán (udvarias rákérdezés vmire)

You're not Spanish by any chance, are you?

No chance!/ Not a chance! C2 kizárt dolog!

"Do you think she'd go out with me?" "No chance!"

stand a chance C2 van esélye

He stands a good chance of winning the election.

These kids don't stand a chance of getting an education.

Veszély, kockázat – Sikertelenség, kudarc – Tagadás – Valószínűség, esély – Szerencse, véletlen – Lehetőség, képesség – Nézőpont, hozzáállás