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1 chance
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 -
2 chance on
1) (to meet by accident: I chanced on a friend of yours.) nejauši satikt2) (to discover by accident: I chanced upon some information.) nejauši atklāt -
3 come upon
(to meet, find or discover by chance: She came upon a solution to the problem.) nejauši sastapt; atrast -
4 to chance upon
nejauši satikt, uzdurties; izdarīt aptauju -
5 happen
['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) notikt; nejauši gadīties2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) notikt3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) izrādīties, gadīties•- happen upon
- happen on* * *notikt; nejauši gadīties -
6 happen (up)on
(to find by chance: He happened upon the perfect solution to the problem just as he was about to give up his research.) nejauši atrast -
7 happen (up)on
(to find by chance: He happened upon the perfect solution to the problem just as he was about to give up his research.) nejauši atrast
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