单词 | on the off-chance |
释义 | on the off-chance phrase See full dictionary entry for off-chance If you do something on the off-chance, you do it because you hope that it will succeed, although you think that this is unlikely. He had taken a flight to Paris on the off-chance that he might be able to meet Francesca. [PHRASE that] ...an American visitor who had turned up on the off-chance of catching a glimpse of the princess. |
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