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1 the odds
Общая лексика: вероятность (What are the odds of that happening?) -
2 the odds are against smb.
всё складывается неблагоприятно для кого-л., обстоятельства против кого-л.‘Did you think the deceased would survive?’ ‘It was my own opinion that the odds were definitely against him. I was surprised he regained consciousness at all and was able to make a statement.’ (G. Gordon, ‘Let the Day Perish’, part II, ch. LII) — - Вам могло прийти в голову, что бедняга останется жив? - На мой взгляд, все складывалось для него крайне неблагоприятно. Я был очень удивлен, когда он пришел в себя и смог сделать это заявление.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > the odds are against smb.
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3 the odds are that
expr infmlThe odds are that he will come — Вполне вероятно, что он придет
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > the odds are that
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4 the odds are that…
разг.вероятнее всего, что...The odds are that he will be disqualified. — Скорее всего, его дисквалифицируют.
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5 the odds are
Общая лексика: вполне вероятно (,что... - that...) -
6 the odds are against an agreement
Дипломатический термин: мало шансов на достижение соглашенияУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the odds are against an agreement
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7 the odds are against us
Общая лексика: обстоятельства против насУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the odds are against us
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8 the odds are in our favour
Общая лексика: перевес на нашей сторонеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the odds are in our favour
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9 the odds are ten to one
Общая лексика: шансы-десять против одногоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the odds are ten to one
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10 the odds are ten-to-one
Общая лексика: шансы - десять против одногоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the odds are ten-to-one
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11 the odds are that (...)
Общая лексика: вероятнее всего, что (...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the odds are that (...)
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12 the odds are that he will do it
Общая лексика: вероятнее всего, он это сделаетУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the odds are that he will do it
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13 the odds are two-to-one that it won't rain today
Общая лексика: два против одного, что сегодня не будет дождяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the odds are two-to-one that it won't rain today
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14 the odds were stacked against him, but he never gave up
Общая лексика: Всё было против него, но он не сдалсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the odds were stacked against him, but he never gave up
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15 the odds were stacked heavily against
Общая лексика: все было против ч-лУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the odds were stacked heavily against
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16 the odds are that
Общая лексика: (...) вероятнее всего, что (...) -
17 the odds favor a victory for smb
больше шансов на победу у кого-л.Politics english-russian dictionary > the odds favor a victory for smb
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18 the odds must be heavily against him
Politics english-russian dictionary > the odds must be heavily against him
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19 the odds are against an agreement
Англо-русский дипломатический словарь > the odds are against an agreement
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20 the odds are against an agreement
English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > the odds are against an agreement
См. также в других словарях:
the odds — the balance of advantage; superiority in strength, power, or resources: → oddments the odds the chances of something happening or being the case. → odds … English new terms dictionary
(the) odds-on favourite — the odds on favourite phrase the person or animal that people think is certain to win a race or competition Nicole Kidman was the odds on favourite to win the Best Actress Oscar. Thesaurus: participants in games and competitionshyponym to defeat… … Useful english dictionary
the odds are against sb — the odds are against sb/in sb s favour ► someone is unlikely/likely to succeed: »In a case like this, the odds are against the defendant. Main Entry: ↑odds … Financial and business terms
the odds are against sb/in sb's favour — ► someone is unlikely/likely to succeed: »In a case like this, the odds are against the defendant. Main Entry: ↑odds … Financial and business terms
the odds are sb's favour — the odds are against sb/in sb s favour ► someone is unlikely/likely to succeed: »In a case like this, the odds are against the defendant. Main Entry: ↑odds … Financial and business terms
the odds-on favorite — the one who is favored to win, the one to bet on Orlando was the odds on favorite but they lost the series … English idioms
the odds-on favourite — the person or animal that people think is certain to win a race or competition Nicole Kidman was the odds on favourite to win the Best Actress Oscar … English dictionary
(the) odds are stacked against you — the cards/odds/are stacked against you phrase used for saying that you are likely to fail, often because people are being unfair Thesaurus: likely to failsynonym unfairsynonym … Useful english dictionary
(the) odds are stacked in your favour — the cards/odds are stacked in your ˈfavour idiom you are likely to succeed because the conditions are good and you have an advantage Main entry: ↑stackedidiom … Useful english dictionary
the odds — ➡ racing * * * … Universalium
over the odds — (informal) More than expected, normal, necessary, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑odd * * * over the odds british informal phrase more than the usual or expected price pay over the odds: The club will not pay over the odds to retain his services … Useful english dictionary