chances
Aussprache: [tʃænsɪz]
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Kontext: „possibility“
(noun) a chance means the possibility of something happening. It’s like when you roll a dice and you hope to get a certain number. There’s a chance you might get it.
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There is a good chance that it will be sunny tomorrow.
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The chances of it raining today are very low.
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What are the chances that we will win the game?
Kontext: „opportunity“
(noun) a chance can also mean an opportunity to do something. If you get a chance to play with a new toy, it means you have the opportunity to play.
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She got her chance to perform on stage last night.
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He missed his chance to speak because he was too shy.
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Did you take your chance to show your project?
Kontext: „risk“
(noun) a chance can mean a risk or something uncertain. If you take a chance on something, you are trying it, but you don’t know if it will work out.
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Taking a chance on a new recipe can be exciting.
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I regret taking a chance on that investment because it didn't pay off.
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Are you willing to take a chance on this new idea?
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