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A sporting chance Meaning in English

expression

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈspɔɹtɪŋ/ /ˈtʃæns
uh SPOR-ting CHANS
æɪ/ /spˈɔːtɪŋ/ /tʃˈɑːns
uh SPOR-ting CHAHNS

التعريف

A fair or reasonable chance of success, not guaranteed but possible if effort or luck help.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Semi-formal expression; often used when the outcome isn't certain but not impossible either. Commonly paired with 'give' or 'have': 'give someone a sporting chance', 'has a sporting chance'. Suggests fairness, not a sure win.

جمل نموذجية

Everyone deserves a sporting chance to succeed.

basic

The team still has a sporting chance to win the game.

basic

He gave the animal a sporting chance to escape.

basic

We're behind in the polls, but we've still got a sporting chance if we work hard.

natural

If you leave now, you'll have a sporting chance of catching the train.

natural

They like tough odds, as long as there’s a sporting chance of making it.

natural