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1 odds-on
odds-onprovável. the odds are 6 to 2 as chances são 6 contra 2. -
2 odds
1) (chances; probability: The odds are that he will win.) probabilidades2) (a difference in strength, in favour of one side: They are fighting against heavy odds.) (des)vantagem* * *[ɔdz] n pl 1 vantagem. 2 desigualdade, disparidade. 3 lambujem. 4 pendência, disputa, querela. 5 possibilidade, probabilidade. at odds ( with) em desacordo (com). by long odds por muito. it makes no odds não faz a menor diferença. odds and ends miscelânea, bugigangas. odds-on provável. the odds are 6 to 2 as chances são 6 contra 2. the odds are that a probabilidade é que. to bear up against odds resistir à supremacia. to give/ receive odds dar/receber vantagem (no jogo ou em aposta). what odds? o que importa isso? -
3 odds
1) (chances; probability: The odds are that he will win.) probabilidade2) (a difference in strength, in favour of one side: They are fighting against heavy odds.) vantagem -
4 odds
vantagem, desigualdade, adversidade, situações inesperadasEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > odds
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5 odds and ends
(small objects etc of different kinds: There were various odds and ends lying about on the table.) bugigangas* * *odds and endsbugigangas.————————odds and endsmiscelânea, bugigangas. -
6 odds and ends
(small objects etc of different kinds: There were various odds and ends lying about on the table.) bugigangas -
7 at odds (with)
at odds (with)}em desacordo (com). -
8 by long odds
by long oddspor muito. -
9 even odds
e.ven odds['i:v2n 6dz] n = link=evens evens. -
10 it makes no odds
it makes no oddsnão faz a menor diferença. -
11 the odds are that
the odds are thata probabilidade é que. -
12 the odds/cards are stacked against someone
the odds/cards are stacked against someoneas condições são desfavoráveis para alguém.English-Portuguese dictionary > the odds/cards are stacked against someone
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13 to bear up against odds
to bear up against oddsresistir à supremacia. -
14 to give/receive odds
to give/receive oddsdar/receber vantagem (no jogo ou em aposta). -
15 what odds?
what odds?o que importa isso? -
16 be at odds
(to be quarrelling: He has been at odds with his brother for years.) estar em guerra com -
17 make no odds
(to be unimportant: We haven't got much money, but that makes no odds.) não ter importância -
18 what's the odds?
(it's not important; it doesn't matter: We didn't win the competition but what's the odds?) que importa? -
19 be at odds
(to be quarrelling: He has been at odds with his brother for years.) estar em desacordo -
20 make no odds
(to be unimportant: We haven't got much money, but that makes no odds.) não ter importância
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odds — S3 [ɔdz US a:dz] n [plural] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(probability)¦ 2¦(difficulties)¦ 3 be at odds 4¦(horse racing etc)¦ 5 it makes no odds 6 pay over the odds ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(PROBABILITY)¦ the odds how lik … Dictionary of contemporary English
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odds-on — UK US adjective ► thought most likely to happen, succeed, or do a particular thing: odds on to do sth »He is odds on to serve another term as president of the Commission. odds on for sth »Next month looks odds on for a further rise in interest… … Financial and business terms
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