| Level | C1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | odds |
| IPA | /ɒdz ; US ɑːdz / noun [plural] |
| Back | ihtimal, şans |
| Back 2 | odds (noun) /ɒdz ; US ɑːdz / noun [plural]
the odds (on/against
sth/sb)
(used for saying how
probable sth is) the degree to which sth is likely to happen
ihtimal, şans
The odds on him surviving are very slim.
The odds are against you.
The odds are in your favour.
What are the odds that Leeds United will
win?
IDIOMS
against
(all) the odds
happening although it
seemed impossible
her
şeye rağmen;
bütün
zorluklara rağmen
Graham passed his exam against all the
odds.
be
at odds (with sb) (over sth)
to disagree with sb
about sth
be
at odds (with sth)
to be different from
sth, when the two things should be the same
odds
and ends
(British, informal)
small things of little
value or importance
ufak
tefek şeyler, öteberi
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