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take a chanceTo risk; to try something risky.Rate it:

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take one's chanceTo act in a manner dependent on luck.Rate it:

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jump at the chanceTo immediately accept an offer.Rate it:

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snowball's chance in hellLittle or no likelihood of occurrence or success.Rate it:

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Tinker to Evers to ChanceA famous baseball infield double-play combination.Rate it:

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fat chanceLittle or no likelihood of occurrence or success.Rate it:

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Tinker to Evers to ChanceA task accomplished quickly by well-executed teamwork; those involved in the teamworkRate it:

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stand a chanceTo have a chance.Rate it:

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by any chancepossibly; perhapsRate it:

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blow one's chanceTo ruin, or fail to capitalise on an opportunity.Rate it:

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fighting chanceA chance that is dependent on success in a struggle.Rate it:

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ghost of a chanceusually negative meaning is will not happen.Rate it:

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Chinaman's chanceNo chance; zero possibility; a high or almost certain risk of death or failure.Rate it:

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chance'd be a fine thingGiven to indicate that an aforementioned thing would be desirable but unlikely. Comparable to if I should be so lucky.Rate it:

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outside chanceSmall chance.Rate it:

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smart chanceA substantial quantity of something.Rate it:

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bonne chanceJe vous souhaite bonne chance et du succès dans votre travail. Note : Se dit pour porter bonheur.Rate it:

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Buckley's chanceA very small chance; no chance at all.Rate it:

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chance uponto find by chanceRate it:

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chance vaut mieux que bien jouerLuck is better than wit or brains.Rate it:

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chance would be a fine thingAlternative form of chance'd be a fine thingRate it:

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dog's chancelittle or not likelihoodRate it:

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il n'est chance qui ne retourneThe luck must change.Rate it:

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in with a chanceHaving a chance.Rate it:

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la chance sourit à ceux qui ne l'attendent pasCeux qui anticipent une certaine récompense seront toujours déçus.Rate it:

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last chancefinal oppurtunityRate it:

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no chanceAbsolutely not; under no circumstances. [from 18th c.]Rate it:

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not a chanceAbsolutely not; no way.Rate it:

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off chanceA condition of not being likely or probable.Rate it:

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slim chanceLittle or no likelihood of occurrence or success.Rate it:

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t'en as de la chanceSe dit à quelqu'un à qui il est arrivé quelque chose de particulier.Rate it:

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une chanceHeureusement.Rate it:

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take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselvesIf you take care of little things one at a time, they can add up to big things.1750, Chesterfield, letter 5 Feb. (1932) IV. 1500:Old Mr. Lowndes, the famous Secretary of the Treasury, ?used to say?Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.1912, G. B. Shaw, Pygmalion ii. 132:Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.1979, R. Cassilis, Arrow of God, iv. xvii.:Little things, Master Mally. Look after the pennies, Master Mally, and the pounds will look after themselves.1999, Rate it:

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take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselvesAlternative form of take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves.Rate it:

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don't take it lightlyRegarding something with great seriousness/gravity.Rate it:

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kick ass and take namesTo beat someone in a competition, fight, or other situation.Rate it:

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take a crapTo defecate.Rate it:

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take a leakTo urinate.Rate it:

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take a pewTo take a seat; to sit down.Rate it:

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take a seatTo sit down; to become seated.Rate it:

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take a shitTo defecate.Rate it:

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take away fromTo make something seem not so good or interesting.Rate it:

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take for a spinTo take, as a companion, for a drive in a motor vehicle.Rate it:

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take for a spinTo test or try out something, especially an automobile.Rate it:

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take inTo deceive; to hoodwink.Rate it:

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take it easyTo relax or rest.Rate it:

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take it or leave itThis phrase is used when something is being proposed. You are being asked to accept or reject it as it is offered, without any changesRate it:

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Take it to HoopAccomplishment of a project in a successful manner; or doing a job in an excellent wayRate it:

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take its tollTo affect, especially negatively; to damage or degrade; to cause destruction.Rate it:

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take offTo remove.Rate it:

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