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I 1. [i:vən] adjective1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.) lige; jævn2) (smooth: Make the path more even.) jævn3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.) jævn4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.) lige5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.) lige6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.) jævn2. verb1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.) udligne2) (to make smooth or level.) udjævne•- evenly- evenness
- be/get even with
- an even chance
- even out
- even up II [i:vən] adverb1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.) engang; selv2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.) endnu•- even if- even so
- even though* * *I 1. [i:vən] adjective1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.) lige; jævn2) (smooth: Make the path more even.) jævn3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.) jævn4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.) lige5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.) lige6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.) jævn2. verb1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.) udligne2) (to make smooth or level.) udjævne•- evenly- evenness
- be/get even with
- an even chance
- even out
- even up II [i:vən] adverb1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.) engang; selv2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.) endnu•- even if- even so
- even though -
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I ['iːv(ə)n] 1. прил.1)а) плоский, ровный ( о местности)Syn:б) гладкий, ровный ( о поверхности)Syn:в) расположенный на одном уровне, вровень2)а) ровный, однородный, равномерный (о действиях, процессах, состояниях)The sky was of an even lead colour. — Небо было ровного свинцового цвета.
The horses went at a steady even trot. — Лошади шли спокойной, ровной рысью.
Syn:б) уравновешенный, спокойный ( о характере)His disposition was even. — Он отличался ровным характером.
Syn:3) равный, одинаковый, тот же самый4) рассчитавшийся, расквитавшийсяI feel that I can never get quite even with him again. — Я чувствую, что никогда не смогу с ним расквитаться.
5) справедливый, честныйSyn:6) чётныйAnt:odd 1.7) точный, целый (о числах, суммах)Syn:2. нареч.1) дажеHe looked content, even happy. — Он выглядел довольным, даже счастливым.
so simple even a child can do it — такой простой, что даже ребёнок сможет это сделать
Don't even try. — Даже не пытайся.
I can't come to a decision about it now or even give any indication of my own views. — Я пока не могу прийти ни к какому решению и даже не могу сказать, что я думаю об этом.
Even as Jane said this, she knew it was not true. — Даже когда Джейн говорила об этом, она знала, что это неправда.
- even if- even though
- even so2) (даже) ещё ( при сравнении)He did even better. — Он сделал это даже ещё лучше.
During his second day Edward looked even more pale and quiet than on his first. — На второй день Эдвард был ещё более бледным и молчаливым, чем в первый.
3) точно, ровно, как разSyn:3. гл.1) = even off, = even outа) ровнять, выравнивать, сглаживатьWe must even out the differences between social classes. — Нужно сгладить разницу между социальными группами.
Things were beginning to even out a little. — Ситуация начала потихоньку выправляться.
The ground evens out on the other side of the mountain. — На другой стороне горы начинается равнина.
Prices should even off when the crops are gathered. — Цены должны выровняться, когда соберут урожай.
2) = even up уравнивать, уравновешиватьIf you two sit at the other table, that should even up the groups. — Если вы двое сядете за другой стол, это уравновесит группы.
He now had a wonderful chance to even old scores. — Ему предоставился прекрасный шанс свести старые счёты.
to even up on smb. — расквитаться с кем-л.
Syn:II ['iːv(ə)n] сущ.; поэт.; уст. -
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1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) suerte, by chance: por casualidad2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) oportunidad, ocasión3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) posibilidades4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) riesgo
2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) arriesgar2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) suceder algo por casualidad
3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) fortuito, casual- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are
chance n1. casualidad2. posibilidad3. oportunidadgive me a chance, I won't disappoint you dame una oportunidad, no te decepcionaré4. riesgo
chance f or m (AmL) ( oportunidad) chance; tiene pocas chances de ganar he doesn't have o stand much chance of winning
chance sustantivo masculino LAm opportunity ' chance' also found in these entries: Spanish: accidental - accidente - asomo - azar - casual - casualidad - casualmente - chiripa - cielo - coincidir - destinada - destinado - encuentro - entrever - fortuita - fortuito - inesperada - inesperado - juego - malograr - mía - mío - momento - ninguna - ninguno - ocasión - ocasional - opción - oportunidad - presentarse - primera - primero - probabilidad - resquicio - suerte - terciarse - última - último - una - uno - arriesgar - carambola - coincidencia - facilidad - hablar - posibilidad English: avail - blow - bungle - by - cat - chance - encounter - fact - fair - fifty - fighting chance - forfeit - game - hang back - happy - jump at - last - lifetime - off-chance - outside - parting - remote - second - accident - accidentally - any - bump - casual - fifty-fifty - grab - have - jump - leave - life - miss - muff - now - off - pass - proper - providence - purely - seize - slight - slim - totr[ʧɑːns]3 (possibility, likelihood) posibilidad nombre femenino■ any chance of a lift? no me podrías llevar, ¿verdad?■ what are our chances of winning? ¿qué posibilidades tenemos de ganar?4 (risk, gamble) riesgo1 (meeting, discovery, occurrence) fortuito,-a, casual1 (risk) arriesgar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas chance would have it da la casualidadby any chance por casualidadby chance por casualidadchance would be a fine thing ¡ojalá!no chance ¡ni en broma!on the (off) chance por si acaso(the) chances are that... lo más posible es que...to chance on something encontrar algo por casualidadto chance to do something hacer algo por casualidadto have/stand a good chance of doing something tener muchas posibilidades de hacer algoto take chances arriesgarse, correr riesgosgame of chance juego de azarchance meeting encuentro casual1) happen: ocurrir por casualidad2)to chance upon : encontrar por casualidadchance vtrisk: arriesgarchance adj: fortuito, casuala chance encounter: un encuentro casualchance n1) fate, luck: azar m, suerte f, fortuna f2) opportunity: oportunidad f, ocasión f3) probability: probabilidad f, posibilidad f4) risk: riesgo m5) : boleto m (de una rifa o lotería)6)by chance : por casualidadadj.• casual adj.• fortuito, -a adj.n.• acaso s.m.• albur s.m.• aventura s.f.• azar s.m.• carambola s.f.• caso s.m.• casualidad s.f.• ocasión s.f.• oportunidad s.f.• posibilidad s.f.• probibilidad s.f.• riesgo s.m.• suerte s.f.• vaivén s.m.v.• arriesgar v.
I tʃæns, tʃɑːns1) u ( fate) casualidad f, azar mit was pure chance that we met — nos encontramos de or por pura casualidad
have you seen my hat, by any chance? — ¿has visto mi sombrero por casualidad?; (before n) <meeting, occurrence> casual, fortuito
2) c ( risk) riesgo mdon't take any chances — no te arriesgues, no corras riesgos
3) ca) ( opportunity) oportunidad f, ocasión fto jump o leap at the chance — aprovechar or no dejar escapar la oportunidad or ocasión
the chance of a lifetime — la oportunidad de su (or mi etc) vida
finished yet? - give me a chance! — ¿has acabado ya? - espera un poco!
b) ( raffle ticket) (AmE) número m, boleto m4) c ( likelihood) posibilidad f, chance f or m (esp AmL)not a o no chance! — (colloq) ni de casualidad or ni en broma! (fam)
it's a million-to-one chance o a chance in a million — las posibilidades son muy remotas
(the) chances are (that)... — (colloq) lo más probable es que...
to be in with a chance — (BrE) tener* posibilidades or chances
II
a) ( risk)to chance it — arriesgarse*, correr el riesgo
b) ( happen)to chance to + INF: I just chanced to be passing your office — pasaba por tu oficina por casualidad
Phrasal Verbs:[tʃɑːns]1. N1) (=fate) azar m; (=coincidence) casualidad f•
by chance — por casualidaddo you have a room available, by any chance? — ¿no tendrá por casualidad una habitación libre?, ¿por casualidad tiene una habitación libre?
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to leave nothing to chance — no dejar nada al azar or a la casualidad, no dejar ningún cabo suelto or por atargame I, 1., 1), a)•
to trust sth to chance — dejar algo al azar2) (=opportunity) oportunidad f, ocasión f•
chance would be a fine thing! * — ¡ojalá!, ¡ya quisiera yo!•
you'll never get another chance like this — nunca se te presentará otra oportunidad or ocasión como estaall those eligible will get a chance to vote — todas las personas que cumplan los requisitos podrán votar
•
to give sb a chance, he didn't give me a chance to say anything — no me dio (la) oportunidad de decir nadagive me a chance, I've only just got here! — ¡espera un ratito, acabo de llegar!
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he never had a chance in life — nunca tuvo suerte en la vida•
given half a chance he'd eat the lot * — si se le dejara, se lo comería todo•
you always wanted to ride a horse, and here's your chance — siempre quisiste montar a caballo, ahora tienes la oportunidad•
to jump or leap at the chance — aprovechar la oportunidad or ocasión, no dejar escapar la oportunidad or ocasión•
to have an eye on or to the main chance * — pej estar a la que salta *•
to miss one's chance — perder la or su oportunidad•
she's gone out, now's your chance! — ha salido, ¡ésta es tu oportunidad!•
they decided to give me a second chance — decidieron darme una segunda oportunidad3) (=possibility) posibilidad fhis chances of survival are slim — tiene escasas posibilidades de sobrevivir, sus posibilidades de sobrevivir son escasas
the chances are that... — lo más probable es que...
it has a one in 11,000 chance (of winning) — tiene una posibilidad entre 11.000 (de ganar)
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to have a good chance of success — tener bastantes posibilidades de éxito•
to be in with a chance — (Brit) * tener muchas posibilidades•
I had very little chance of winning — tenía muy pocas posibilidades de ganar•
he has no chance of winning — no tiene ninguna posibilidad de ganar, no tiene posibilidad alguna de ganarno chance! * — (refusing) ¡ni hablar! *; (dismissing a possibility) ¡qué va! *
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there is a slight chance she may still be there — puede que exista una pequeña posibilidad de que todavía esté allí•
they don't stand a chance (of winning) — no tienen ninguna posibilidad or posibilidad alguna (de ganar)fat 1., 5)he never stood a chance, the truck went straight into him — no pudo hacer nada, el camión se fue derecho a él
4) (=risk) riesgo mI'll take that chance — correré ese riesgo, me arriesgaré
•
I'm not taking any chances — no quiero arriesgarmeyou shouldn't take any chances where your health is concerned — no deberías correr riesgos or arriesgarte cuando se trata de tu salud
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we decided to take a chance on the weather — decidimos arriesgarnos con el tiempo2. VT1) (=run the risk of) [+ rejection, fine] arriesgarse ato chance it * — jugársela, arriesgarse
- chance one's arm or one's luck2) frm (=happen)she chanced to look up at that moment — en ese momento dio la casualidad de que levantó la vista or levantó la vista por casualidad
3.CPDchance meeting N — encuentro m fortuito or casual
chance remark N — comentario m casual
* * *
I [tʃæns, tʃɑːns]1) u ( fate) casualidad f, azar mit was pure chance that we met — nos encontramos de or por pura casualidad
have you seen my hat, by any chance? — ¿has visto mi sombrero por casualidad?; (before n) <meeting, occurrence> casual, fortuito
2) c ( risk) riesgo mdon't take any chances — no te arriesgues, no corras riesgos
3) ca) ( opportunity) oportunidad f, ocasión fto jump o leap at the chance — aprovechar or no dejar escapar la oportunidad or ocasión
the chance of a lifetime — la oportunidad de su (or mi etc) vida
finished yet? - give me a chance! — ¿has acabado ya? - espera un poco!
b) ( raffle ticket) (AmE) número m, boleto m4) c ( likelihood) posibilidad f, chance f or m (esp AmL)not a o no chance! — (colloq) ni de casualidad or ni en broma! (fam)
it's a million-to-one chance o a chance in a million — las posibilidades son muy remotas
(the) chances are (that)... — (colloq) lo más probable es que...
to be in with a chance — (BrE) tener* posibilidades or chances
II
a) ( risk)to chance it — arriesgarse*, correr el riesgo
b) ( happen)to chance to + INF: I just chanced to be passing your office — pasaba por tu oficina por casualidad
Phrasal Verbs: -
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1. nounleave something to chance — es dem Zufall od. Schicksal überlassen
by chance — zufällig; durch Zufall
2) (trick of fate) Zufall, dercould you by any chance give me a lift? — könntest du mich vielleicht mitnehmen?
give somebody half a chance — jemandem nur die [geringste] Chance geben
given the chance — wenn ich usw. die Gelegenheit dazu hätte
give something a chance to do something — einer Sache (Dat.) Gelegenheit geben, etwas zu tun
get a/the chance to do something — eine/die Gelegenheit haben, etwas zu tun
on the [off] chance of doing something/that... — in der vagen Hoffnung, etwas zu tun/dass...
stand a chance of doing something — die Chance haben, etwas zu tun
4) in sing. or pl. (probability)have a good/fair chance of doing something — gute Aussichten haben, etwas zu tun
[is there] any chance of your attending? — besteht eine Chance, dass Sie kommen können?
there is every/not the slightest chance that... — es ist sehr gut möglich/es besteht keine Möglichkeit, dass...
the chances are that... — es ist wahrscheinlich, dass...
5) (risk)2. transitive verbtake a chance/chances — ein Risiko/Risiken eingehen; es riskieren
chance it — es riskieren od. darauf ankommen lassen
chance one's arm — (Brit. coll.) es riskieren
* * *1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) der Zufall, das Glück2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) die Chance3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) die Aussicht4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) das Risiko2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) riskieren2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) zufällig geschehen3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) zufällig- academic.ru/12029/chancy">chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are* * *[tʃɑ:n(t)s, AM tʃæ:n(t)s]I. nto be pure [or sheer] \chance [that...] reiner Zufall sein[, dass...]to leave nothing to \chance nichts dem Zufall überlassenas \chance would have it wie es der Zufall wollteby any \chance vielleichtdo you have a light by any \chance? hätten Sie vielleicht zufällig Feuer?there's not much of a \chance of my coming to the party es ist eher unwahrscheinlich, dass ich zur Party kommethere's not a \chance in hell of my ever going out with him again mit dem werde ich nie im Leben nochmal weggehenthe \chance was one in a million die Chancen standen eins zu einer Million\chances are [that] they'll be late as usual aller Wahrscheinlichkeit nach werden sie wie immer zu spät kommen\chances are against it es ist eher unwahrscheinlichthere's a faint [or slight] [or slim] chance that... es besteht eine geringe Chance, dass...\chances of promotion Aufstiegschancen\chances of survival Überlebenschancento do sth on the off \chance etw auf gut Glück tunto be in with a \chance eine Chance habento [not] have [or stand] a \chance with sb/sth bei jdm/etw [keine] Chancen habento stand a \chance of doing sth Aussichten haben, etw zu tunI don't think I stand a \chance of winning ich halte es nicht für sehr wahrscheinlich, dass ich gewinneon the \chance für den Fallon the \chance of his retiring falls er zurücktrittgiven half a \chance, I'd give up working tomorrow wenn ich nur könnte, würde ich sofort aufhören zu arbeitenthe \chance of a lifetime eine einmalige Chanceto give sb a second \chance jdm eine zweite Chance gebento miss one's \chance seine Chance verpassenyou missed the perfect \chance du hast die Chance deines Lebens verpasstthe \chance of failure with this project is high die Gefahr, dass dieses Projekt fehlschlägt, ist hochthere's a \chance of injury in almost any sport fast jede Sportart birgt ein Verletzungsrisikoto take a \chance [or \chances] etwas riskierentaking \chances with your health is a bad idea seine Gesundheit aufs Spiel zu setzen, ist dummto take no \chances kein Risiko eingehen5.▶ to have an eye to the main \chance den eigenen Vorteil im Auge habenII. vi▪ to \chance to do sth etw zufällig tunthey \chanced to be in the restaurant just when I arrived als ich ankam, waren sie zufälligerweise auch gerade in dem Restaurantit \chanced that... es traf sich, dass...don't \chance your life's savings on a single investment setz deine ganzen Ersparnisse doch nicht auf eine einzige Kapitalanlage!to \chance it es riskierento \chance sth happening es darauf ankommen lassen, dass etw geschiehtto \chance one's luck sein Glück versuchen* * *[tʃAːns]1. n1) (= coincidence) Zufall m; (= luck, fortune) Glück ntby chance — durch Zufall, zufällig
(the) chances are that... — aller Wahrscheinlichkeit nach..., wahrscheinlich...
the chances are against that happening — vieles spricht dagegen or die Wahrscheinlichkeit ist gering, dass das eintritt
what are the chances of him agreeing? — wie sind die Aussichten or wie stehen die Chancen, dass er zustimmt?
what are the chances of his coming? — wie groß ist die Wahrscheinlichkeit, dass er kommt?
is there any chance he might be lost? —
on the chance of finding her at home — in der Hoffnung, sie zu Hause anzutreffen
he doesn't stand or hasn't got a chance — er hat keine(rlei) Chance(n)
he has a good chance of winning — er hat gute Aussicht zu gewinnen, er hat gute Siegeschancen
there will be a chance of rain on Thursday — am Donnerstag könnte es vereinzelt regnen
no chance! (inf) — nee! (inf), ist nicht drin
will you lend me £50? – sorry, no chance (inf) — leihst du mir £ 50? – bedaure, nichts zu machen or ist nicht drin (inf)
3) (= opportunity) Chance fyou won't get another chance of going there or to go there — die Gelegenheit, dahin zu fahren, bietet sich (dir) nicht noch einmal
I had the chance to go or of going — ich hatte (die) Gelegenheit, dahin zu gehen
give me a chance! — nun mach aber mal langsam (inf)
to give sb a chance —
you never gave me a chance to explain — du hast mir ja nie die Chance gegeben, das zu erklären
4) (= risk) Risiko nt2. attrzufällig3. viit chanced that... — es traf or fügte (geh) sich, dass...
4. vt1)2)I'll chance it! (inf) — ich versuchs mal (inf)
to chance one's arm (inf) — (et)was riskieren
I'll just have to chance that happening — das muss ich eben riskieren
* * *A s1. Zufall m:game of chance Glücksspiel n;by chance durch Zufall, zufällig;can you lend me £100 by any chance? kannst du mir zufällig oder vielleicht 100 Pfund leihen?;leave sth (nothing) to chance etwas (nichts) dem Zufall überlassen;as chance would have it wie es der Zufall wollte2. Schicksal n:3. Möglichkeit f, Wahrscheinlichkeit f:all chances of error alle denkbaren Fehlerquellen;a) auf die entfernte Möglichkeit hin, für den Fall (of sb’s doing sth dass jemand etwas tut),b) auf gut Glück;I’ll go there on the off chance of seeing him ich gehe hin, vielleicht sehe ich ihn (ja) doch;(the) chances are that … es besteht Aussicht, dass …; aller Wahrscheinlichkeit nach …4. Chance f:a) (günstige) Gelegenheit, (sich bietende) Möglichkeit, SPORT (Tor)Gelegenheit f:the chance of a lifetime eine einmalige Gelegenheit, die Chance seines etc Lebens;b) Aussicht f (of auf akk):chances of advancement (berufliche) Aufstiegsmöglichkeiten;a good chance of success gute Erfolgschancen pl;there is at least a 50 per cent chance that … die Chancen stehen mindestens 50:50, dass …;chance would be a fine thing! umg schön wärs!;I haven’t got a chance with him ich habe keine Chance gegen ihn, gegen ihn komme ich nicht an5. Risiko n:take a chance es darauf ankommen lassen, es riskieren (on mit);take no chances nichts riskieren (wollen), kein Risiko eingehen (wollen);that’s a chance I’ll have to take dieses Risiko muss ich eingehen6. obs Missgeschick n7. US dial Menge f, Anzahl fB v/i1. (unerwartet) eintreten oder geschehen:it chanced that … es fügte sich (so), dass …;I chanced to meet her zufällig traf ich sie2. chance (up)ona) zufällig begegnen (dat) oder treffen (akk),b) zufällig stoßen auf (akk) oder finden (akk)C v/t es auf eine Niederlage etc ankommen lassen, riskieren:chance missing sb es riskieren, jemanden zu verfehlen;chance one’s arm Br etwas riskieren;chance it umg es darauf ankommen lassen;chance one’s luck sein Glück versuchenD adj zufällig, Zufalls…:chance hit Zufallstreffer m* * *1. nounleave something to chance — es dem Zufall od. Schicksal überlassen
by chance — zufällig; durch Zufall
2) (trick of fate) Zufall, dergive somebody half a chance — jemandem nur die [geringste] Chance geben
given the chance — wenn ich usw. die Gelegenheit dazu hätte
give something a chance to do something — einer Sache (Dat.) Gelegenheit geben, etwas zu tun
get a/the chance to do something — eine/die Gelegenheit haben, etwas zu tun
on the [off] chance of doing something/that... — in der vagen Hoffnung, etwas zu tun/dass...
stand a chance of doing something — die Chance haben, etwas zu tun
4) in sing. or pl. (probability)have a good/fair chance of doing something — gute Aussichten haben, etwas zu tun
[is there] any chance of your attending? — besteht eine Chance, dass Sie kommen können?
there is every/not the slightest chance that... — es ist sehr gut möglich/es besteht keine Möglichkeit, dass...
the chances are that... — es ist wahrscheinlich, dass...
5) (risk)2. transitive verbtake a chance/chances — ein Risiko/Risiken eingehen; es riskieren
chance it — es riskieren od. darauf ankommen lassen
chance one's arm — (Brit. coll.) es riskieren
* * *n.Chance -en f.Gelegenheit f.Möglichkeit f.Zufall -¨e m. -
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I 1. [tʃɑːns] [AE tʃæns]1) (opportunity) opportunità f., occasione f.to have o get the chance to do avere l'opportunità di fare; to give sb. a o the chance to do dare a qcn. la possibilità di fare; to take one's chance cogliere la propria occasione; you've missed your chance hai perso la tua occasione; now's your chance! questo è il tuo momento! questa è la tua occasione! this is your big chance questa è la tua grande occasione; if you get a chance se ti capita l'occasione; when you get a o the chance, can you...? — quando ti capita, potresti...?
2) (likelihood) probabilità f., possibilità f. ( of doing di fare)there's little chance of sb. doing — ci sono poche possibilità che qcn. faccia
there is a chance that sb. will do — è probabile che qcn. faccia
any chance of a coffee? — colloq. sarebbe possibile avere un caffè?
3) (luck) caso m., fortuna f.4) (risk) rischio m.5) (possibility) possibilità f.2.do you have his address by any chance? — hai il suo indirizzo, per caso?
modificatore [encounter, occurrence] fortuito; [ discovery] accidentale, casuale••II [tʃɑːns] [AE tʃæns]no chance! — colloq. (proprio) per niente! assolutamente no!
1) (risk)to chance one's arm — tentare la sorte, rischiare
•* * *1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) caso2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) opportunità3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) possibilità4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) rischio2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) rischiare2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) accadere, capitare3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) casuale, fortuito- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are* * *I 1. [tʃɑːns] [AE tʃæns]1) (opportunity) opportunità f., occasione f.to have o get the chance to do avere l'opportunità di fare; to give sb. a o the chance to do dare a qcn. la possibilità di fare; to take one's chance cogliere la propria occasione; you've missed your chance hai perso la tua occasione; now's your chance! questo è il tuo momento! questa è la tua occasione! this is your big chance questa è la tua grande occasione; if you get a chance se ti capita l'occasione; when you get a o the chance, can you...? — quando ti capita, potresti...?
2) (likelihood) probabilità f., possibilità f. ( of doing di fare)there's little chance of sb. doing — ci sono poche possibilità che qcn. faccia
there is a chance that sb. will do — è probabile che qcn. faccia
any chance of a coffee? — colloq. sarebbe possibile avere un caffè?
3) (luck) caso m., fortuna f.4) (risk) rischio m.5) (possibility) possibilità f.2.do you have his address by any chance? — hai il suo indirizzo, per caso?
modificatore [encounter, occurrence] fortuito; [ discovery] accidentale, casuale••II [tʃɑːns] [AE tʃæns]no chance! — colloq. (proprio) per niente! assolutamente no!
1) (risk)to chance one's arm — tentare la sorte, rischiare
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1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) sjanse, slump, tilfelle2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) mulighet, anledning3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) sjanse, mulighet4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) sjanse, risiko2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) risikere, våge, ta sjansen, la det stå til2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) falle seg, skje tilfeldig3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) tilfeldig- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances areanledning--------flaks--------hell--------høve--------lykke--------sjanse--------tilfeldigIsubst. \/tʃɑːns\/1) tilfeldighet, sammentreff, lykketreff2) sjanse, mulighet, utsikt, anledning, leilighet3) skjebne, tilfelleas chance would have it ved et skjebnens spill, ved et lykketreffby chance tilfeldigvis, på slump• do you know him by any chance?chance of utsikt til, mulighet til• is there a chance of a wash here?game of chance hasardspill, sjansespillgive someone a chance gi noen en sjanse, la noen forsøke segno chance ( hverdagslig) ikke snakk om, ikke tale omon the chance of i håp om åon the chance that i håp om aton the off chance for sikkerhets skyld, for alle eventualiteters skyldrun a chance løpe en risiko, risikeresee one's chance to se sitt snitt tilstand a chance ha en sjansetake a chance ta en sjansetake chances ta sjanser, løpe risikoertake one's chance ta sjansen, prøve segthe chances are alt tyder påalt taler mot det\/ingenting tyder på detIIverb \/tʃɑːns\/1) risikere, ta sjansen2) hende på slump, tilfeldigvis værechance one's arm se ➢ arm, 1chance (up)on finne tilfeldigvis, snuble overIIIadj. \/tʃɑːns\/1) tilfeldigen bemerkning i forbifarten\/en tilfeldig bemerkning2) uforutsett, overraskende, uberegnelig -
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1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) sorte2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) oportunidade3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) possibilidade4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) acaso2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) arriscar2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) acontecer3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) casual- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are* * *[tʃa:ns; tʃæns] n 1 oportunidade. when I get a chance I’ll help you / logo que puder, ajudá-lo-ei. she had the chance to meet him / ela teve oportunidade de encontrá-lo. 2 possibilidade, chance. let us give him a chance! / vamos dar a ele uma chance! 3 probabilidade, eventualidade. 4 sorte, fortuna. 5 risco, ventura. 6 ocorrência, acaso. • vt+vi 1 ocorrer, acontecer acidental ou eventualmente. I chanced to be there / por acaso eu estive lá. 2 tomar a oportunidade, arriscar, pôr em contingência • adj acidental, casual, provável, fortuito. a Chinaman’s chance sl sem chance alguma. by chance por acaso. don’t take chances! não se arrisque! it has a chance isto é provável. not a chance! sem esperança!, sem chance! outside chance sl remota possibilidade. take your chance! arrisque a sorte! the chances are é provável. to chance on, to chance upon encontrar inesperadamente, topar. to leave it to chance confiar na sorte. to stand a chance of ter probabilidade de. -
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1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) sreča, naključje2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) priložnost3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) možnost4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) tveganje2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) tvegati2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) slučajno se zgoditi3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) naključen- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are* * *I [ča:ns]nounprilika; usoda, sreča; slučaj, naključje; priložnost, možnost, verjetnost; tveganje, upanjeby chance — slučajno, po naključjuon the chance that — v primeru, dathe chances are that — vse kaže, daII [ča:ns]1.transitive verb colloquiallytvegati, upati si, predrzniti si;2.intransitive verbzgoditi se, pripetiti se, primeriti seto chance upon — s.o. naleteti na kogaIII [čá:ns]adjectiveslučajen, naključen, nepričakovan -
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[tʃɑːns] 1. n( hope) szansa f; ( likelihood) prawdopodobieństwo nt; ( opportunity) sposobność f, okazja f; ( risk) ryzyko nt; ( accident) przypadek m2. vt( risk)to chance it — zaryzykować ( perf); ( happen)
Phrasal Verbs:3. adjthe chances are that… — wszystko wskazuje na to, że…
there is little chance of his coming — prawdopodobieństwo, że przyjdzie, jest niewielkie
by chance — przez przypadek, przypadkiem
* * *1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) przypadek2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) okazja3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) szansa4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) ryzyko2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) ryzykować2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) przypadkiem coś zrobić3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) przypadkowy- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are -
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[ʧɑːn(t)s] 1. сущ.1) случайность; неожиданное событие, случай, непредвиденное обстоятельствоSyn:2) судьба, счастье, удача; удачное стечение обстоятельствSyn:3) шанс, возможность, вероятностьearthly / poor / slight / slim chance — слабая надежда, слабые шансы (на что-л.)
even chance — равные шансы, равные возможности
outside chance — амер. ничтожный шанс
give me a / another chance! — отпустите, простите меня на этот раз!
Syn:4) риск••2. прил.случайный, непредвиденныйSyn:Ant:3. гл.1) происходить, случатьсяI chanced to be at home. — (В тот момент) я как раз был дома.
Syn:2) решиться (на что-л.), рискнутьSyn:venture 2.3) (chance on, chance upon) случайно наткнуться на что-л., найтиI chanced upon this old photograph in the back of the drawer. — Я случайно обнаружил эту старую фотографию на дне ящика.
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végzet, előre nem látott, munkalehetőség, kockázat to chance: megkockáztat* * *1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) véletlen2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) (kedvező) alkalom, esély3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) lehetőség4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) kockázat2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) megkockáztat2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) véletlenül tesz vmit3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) véletlen- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are -
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1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) hasard2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) occasion3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) chance4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) risque2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) risquer le coup2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) se produire par hasard3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) inattendu- chancy- chance on - upon - by any chance - by chance - an even chance - the chances are -
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1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) sorte2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) oportunidade3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) chance4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) acaso2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) arriscar2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) acontecer por acaso3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) casual- chancy- chance on - upon - by any chance - by chance - an even chance - the chances are -
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1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) hending, heppni2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) tækifæri3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) möguleiki4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) áhætta2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) taka áhættu2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) sem gerist óvænt3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) óvæntur- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are -
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adj. şans eseri olan, şans, tesadüfi————————n. olasılık, ihtimal, şans, kısmet, tesadüf, tâlih, baht, fırsat, imkân; riziko, risk————————v. riske girmek, göze almak, denemek, şans eseri olmak, tesadüfen olmak* * *1. şans 2. şans eseri ol (v.) 3. şans (n.)* * *1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) şans, talih2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) fırsat, imkân3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) olasılık, ihtimal4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) tehlike, risk2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) göze almak, riske girmek2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) tesadüfen olmak3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) tesadüfî, rastlantı sonucu olan- chancy- chance on, upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are -
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• olot• onnenkauppa• onni• riskeerata• riski• todennäköisyys• veto• edellytykset• edellytys• arpapeli• tilaisuus• sauma• sattuma• satunnainen• sattua• sattumus• mahdollisuus• sporadinen• tapahtua* * *1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) sattuma2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) tilaisuus3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) mahdollisuus4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) riski2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) riskeerata2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) sattua3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) satunnainen- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are -
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['iːvn] I2) (regular) [hemline, breath] regolare; [ temperature] costanteto be even — [ competitors] essere alla pari
5) (fair) [ distribution] equo, giusto6) (quits)to get even with sb. — saldare i conti con qcn
7) mat. [ number] pariII1) (showing surprise, emphasizing point) perfino, anche, addiritturaI can't even swim, never mind dive — non so neppure nuotare, figuriamoci tuffarmi
don't tell anyone, not even Bob — non dire niente a nessuno, neanche a Bob
2) (with comparative) ancora3) form. (just)4) even so in ogni caso5) even then (at that time) anche allora; (all the same) nonostante ciò, ugualmente6) even though anche seIII 1.he rents his house even though he's so rich — nonostante sia così ricco, affitta lo stesso la sua casa
1) even out2) even up2.- even out- even up* * *I 1. [i:vən] adjective1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.)2) (smooth: Make the path more even.)3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.)4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.)5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.)6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.)2. verb1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.)2) (to make smooth or level.)•- evenly- evenness
- be/get even with
- an even chance
- even out
- even up II [i:vən] adverb1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.)2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.)•- even if- even so
- even though* * *['iːvn] I2) (regular) [hemline, breath] regolare; [ temperature] costanteto be even — [ competitors] essere alla pari
5) (fair) [ distribution] equo, giusto6) (quits)to get even with sb. — saldare i conti con qcn
7) mat. [ number] pariII1) (showing surprise, emphasizing point) perfino, anche, addiritturaI can't even swim, never mind dive — non so neppure nuotare, figuriamoci tuffarmi
don't tell anyone, not even Bob — non dire niente a nessuno, neanche a Bob
2) (with comparative) ancora3) form. (just)4) even so in ogni caso5) even then (at that time) anche allora; (all the same) nonostante ciò, ugualmente6) even though anche seIII 1.he rents his house even though he's so rich — nonostante sia così ricco, affitta lo stesso la sua casa
1) even out2) even up2.- even out- even up -
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1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) gadījums; nejaušība2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) izdevība3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) iespēja4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) risks2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) riskēt2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) gadīties3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) nejaušs; gadījuma-- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are* * *nejaušība, gadījums; veiksme, laime; izdevība, iespēja; risks; gadīties; riskēt; gadījuma, nejaušs -
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1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) atsitiktinumas2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) proga3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) galimybė, šansas4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) rizika2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) rizikuoti2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) atsitiktinai turėti progos3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) atsitiktinis- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are -
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adj. tillfällig, oförutsedd--------n. chans; bra tillfälle; tillfällighet, slump, tur; risk--------v. komma av en slump, hända; riskera* * *1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) tillfällighet, slump, lyckträff2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) chans, tillfälle3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) chans, möjlighet4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) chansning2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) chansa2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) råka3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) oförutsedd- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are
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