sporting chance

A very good possibility (of achieving success). I've seen him practice, and there's a sporting chance he'll win the competition.

a sporting chance

some possibility of success.

a ˌsporting ˈchance

a reasonable chance of success: I know it’s going to be tough, but I think I’m in with a sporting chance of winning. OPPOSITE: not have a cat in hell’s chance

See also: chance, sporting

See also:

sporting chance
sporting chance, a
on the (off) chance
on the chance
one chance in a million
prayer, not a
not a prayer
a chance in a million
not a snowball's chance in hell
lose out

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