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1 on the off-chance
adv infmlHe dropped in on the off-chance of a free meal — Он зашел на всякий случай. А вдруг повезет поесть на халяву
He evidently sent his wire there on the off-chance of its finding me — Он послал туда телеграмму на тот случай, что она вдруг найдет меня
I phoned on the off-chance — Я позвонил просто так, на всякий случай
We have come on the off-chance that you could help us — Мы пришли в надежде на то, что ты нам поможешь
We tried some secluded spots for our dates on the off-chance we couldn't be seen — Мы выбирали укромные уголки для наших встреч, впрочем слабо надеясь, что нас никто не увидит
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > on the off-chance
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2 on the off-chance
на авось (в слабой надежде на успех)When her husband didn't return home, she went to the bar, on the off-chance of finding him there.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > on the off-chance
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3 on the off-chance
разг. на всякий случайI called in at the office on the off-chance that you would still be there. — Я на всякий случай зашёл в офис, надеясь, что ещё застану тебя там.
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4 on the off chance
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5 on the (off) chance
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6 on the off chance
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7 on the off chance
unlikely to happen, but still маловероятно, но на всякий случайOn the off chance that you don’t find him at work, here’s his home address.
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8 on the off chance
разг. на всякий случайБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > on the off chance
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9 on the off chance
1) Общая лексика: (alindra) авось2) Разговорное выражение: на всякий случай, на авось, на шару, наобум /на удачу, (that) в надежде на то, что -
10 on the off chance
на всякий случайАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > on the off chance
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11 on the off chance
au cas où; poùr le càs ou; a tout hasardEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > on the off chance
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13 on the off chance
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14 On the off-chance
На всякий случай. На авосьDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > On the off-chance
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15 on\ the\ off\ chance
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16 on the off chance
на вся́кий слу́чайThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > on the off chance
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17 go somewhere on the off chance
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18 I came on the off-chance of seeing you
Общая лексика: я пришёл в надежде, что все же увижу васУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I came on the off-chance of seeing you
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19 on the off chance (alindra)
Общая лексика: авосьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > on the off chance (alindra)
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20 on the off chance (that)
Разговорное выражение: в надежде на то, чтоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > on the off chance (that)
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