뜻
To have a possibility of achieving something or succeeding.
문화적 배경
In American sports culture, this is used constantly in pre-game analysis. British speakers often use it with 'fair' to sound more understated. Used in meetings to assess project viability. Used to discuss the likelihood of a thesis being accepted.
Use adjectives
Add 'good', 'fair', or 'slim' to make your meaning more precise.
Don't use 'to'
Remember it is 'stand a chance OF', not 'TO'.
뜻
To have a possibility of achieving something or succeeding.
Use adjectives
Add 'good', 'fair', or 'slim' to make your meaning more precise.
Don't use 'to'
Remember it is 'stand a chance OF', not 'TO'.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.
He doesn't stand a chance ___ winning the race.
The idiom is 'stand a chance of' + gerund.
Choose the most natural sentence.
Which sentence is correct?
Correct grammar is 'stand a chance of' + gerund.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'Do you think we can beat them?' B: 'Honestly, we don't ______.'
The idiom is 'stand a chance'.
Match the situation to the correct usage.
You are very confident in your team's ability to win.
'Good chance' implies high probability of success.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제He doesn't stand a chance ___ winning the race.
The idiom is 'stand a chance of' + gerund.
Which sentence is correct?
Correct grammar is 'stand a chance of' + gerund.
A: 'Do you think we can beat them?' B: 'Honestly, we don't ______.'
The idiom is 'stand a chance'.
You are very confident in your team's ability to win.
'Good chance' implies high probability of success.
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자주 묻는 질문
4 질문No, it is grammatically incorrect. Use 'I stand a chance of winning'.
It is neutral. You can use it in most situations.
It is a sarcastic way of saying 'no chance at all'.
Yes, it shows confidence.
관련 표현
Have a shot
synonymTo have an attempt or possibility.
In with a chance
similarTo be in a position to succeed.
Fat chance
contrastNo chance at all.
Slim chance
similarA very small possibility.
