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n pl1) різниця, нерівністьwhat is the odds? — яка різниця?, яке це має значення?
2) перевага3) шанси4) незгоди; сварка5) спорт. гандикапit makes no odds — не має значення, неважливо
by all odds — цілком імовірно, певно
odds and ends — рештки, залишки, обривки; осколки; розрізнені речі
* * *nвикор. з дiєcл. в oдн.; мн.1) шанси, імовірність, можливість2) перевага ( однієї зі сторін); cпopт. гандикап3) розбіжності4) різниця, нерівність -
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[ɒdz]n pl (вжив. в pl і sg)1) нері́вність, різни́цяwhat is the odds? — яка́ різни́ця?
it makes no odds — одна́ково, ба́йду́же
2) незго́да, сва́ркаto be at odds with smb. — не ладна́ти з кимсь
3) перева́гаthe odds lie on their side — перева́га на ї́хньому бо́ці
4) ша́нсиlong odds — нері́вні ша́нси
••odds and ends — ре́штки, за́лишки; мо́тлох
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