- the odds are that…
- разг.вероятнее всего, что...
The odds are that he will be disqualified. — Скорее всего, его дисквалифицируют.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
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(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
odds are — Odds Odds ([o^]dz), n. sing. & pl. [See {Odd}, a.] 1. Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality; advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances; probability. The odds are… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
odds are in favor — ◇ If the odds are in your favor, you are likely to win or succeed. We don t know what the decision will be, but we think the odds are in our favor. ◇ If the odds are in favor of something, that thing is likely to happen. The odds are in favor of… … Useful english dictionary
(the) cards 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
odds — [ adz ] noun plural ** 1. ) the chances of something happening: the odds of doing something: The odds of getting hit by a falling satellite are very small. (the) odds are (that) (=it is likely that): The odds are they won t succeed. the odds are… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
odds — [[t]ɒ̱dz[/t]] 1) N PLURAL: usu the N You refer to how likely something is to happen as the odds that it will happen. → See also odds on What are the odds of finding a parking space right outside the door?... The odds are that you are going to… … English dictionary
odds */*/ — UK [ɒdz] / US [ɑdz] noun [plural] 1) the chances of something happening the odds of doing something: The odds of getting hit by a falling satellite are very small. (the) odds are (that) (= it is likely that): The odds are they won t succeed. the… … English dictionary
odds — noun (plural) 1 PROBABILITY how likely it is that something will or will not happen, especially when this can be stated in numbers: If you are male, the odds are about 1 in 12 of being colour blind. | the odds are (that) (=it is likely): Invest… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
odds — /odz/, n. (usually used with a pl. v.) 1. the probability that something is so, will occur, or is more likely to occur than something else: The odds are that it will rain today. 2. the ratio of probability that something is so, will occur, or is… … Universalium
odds — n.pl. 1 the ratio between the amounts staked by the parties to a bet, based on the expected probability either way. 2 the chances or balance of probability in favour of or against some result (the odds are against it; the odds are that it will… … Useful english dictionary
odds — [[t]ɒdz[/t]] n. (usu. with a pl. v.) 1) the probability that something is so or is more likely to occur than something else: The odds are that it will rain today[/ex] 2) this probability, expressed as a ratio: The odds are two to one that it will … From formal English to slang
