stand a chance

Speech parts

1. stand a chance - Verb

2. stand a chance - Phrase

Meaning

stand a chance (third-person singular simple present stands a chance, present participle standing a chance, simple past and past participle stood a chance)

(idiomatic) To have a chance.
You might as well give up: you don't stand a chance of winning!

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Examples

All you’ll need is patience and awareness as the monster, but as the hunters, you’ll need constant cooperation to even stand a chance. Source: Internet

Despite the dosage, Batman tried his best to fight back against the Joker, but he was simply too weak to stand a chance. Source: Internet

Against them, little David and his diminutive mother don't stand a chance. Source: Internet

Based on history alone, I feel like Microsoft are going to need a lot more than a solid global server network and a few more floppy Terrys under the hood to even stand a chance. Source: Internet

But does he really stand a chance this time? Source: Internet

But if we work TOGETHER and think about the other person, we stand a chance of providing students a chance to return to these vital activities. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

stand a chance

Close letter words and terms

Stanczak Stanczyk stand stand against stand aloof from stand and be counted