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not a chance |
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not a chance (spoken) also no chance it will not happen Will classroom volunteers solve America's reading problems? Not a chance. “I'd like to see us win easily for a change.†“No chance, not against this team.†Usage notes: usually used as a separate sentence to comment on what was just said, as in the example See also: chance How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Do all that you know, and try all that you don't: Not a chance must be wasted to-day! There is not a chance of her affection being returned. The conversation did not flag for an instant, so that the princess, who always kept in reserve, in case a subject should be lacking, two heavy guns--the relative advantages of classical and of modern education, and universal military service--had not to move out either of them, while Countess Nordston had not a chance of chaffing Levin. |
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