单词 | against all odds |
释义 | Example sentences from the Web for against all odds
against all oddsIn spite of seeming very unlikely, as in Against all odds we had a snowstorm in early May, or Against all odds the slower team won. This transfer of a betting term to general usage occurred about 1900. Words nearby against all oddsAgadir, Agag, again, again and again, against, against all odds, against one's better judgment, against one's will, against the clock, against the grain, against the tide The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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