- against the odds
- against the odds/against all odds► used to say that someone has achieved something or succeeded despite this being very unlikely: »
Against all odds, she won the case.
Main Entry: ↑odds
Financial and business terms. 2012.
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against the odds/against all odds — ► used to say that someone has achieved something or succeeded despite this being very unlikely: »Against all odds, she won the case. Main Entry: ↑odds … Financial and business terms
against all odds — against the odds/against all odds ► used to say that someone has achieved something or succeeded despite this being very unlikely: »Against all odds, she won the case. Main Entry: ↑odds … Financial and business terms
against all the odds — against (all) the odds if you do or achieve something against all the odds, you do or achieve it although there were a lot of problems and you were not likely to succeed. Against all the odds, she conceived her first child at the age of 56. He… … New idioms dictionary
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