Chance Phrases
Phrases with chance in them
- Buckley's chance
- Cat in Hell's chance
- Chance of a lifetime
- Chance would be a fine thing
- Chance your arm
- Chinaman's chance
- Down to the last out (A baseball expression meaning to have one last chance)
- Drinking in the last chance saloon
- Even chance
- Fat chance
- Fighting chance
- Give Peace A Chance (John Lennon song)
- Half a chance
- In with a chance
- Jump at the chance
- Last chance
- Main chance
- Not a chinaman's chance
- Not the ghost of a chance
- On the off chance
- Snowball in hell's chance
- Take a chance on me (ABBA lyric)
- The Peerless Leader (Nickname of Frank Chance)
- You don't get a second chance at a first impression
- You only get one chance to make a first impression
Phrases about chance
- A New Hope (George Lucas movie in the Star Wars series)
- A forlorn hope
- A once in a lifetime opportunity
- Abandon hope all ye who enter here (warning from Dante’s Divine Comedy)
- Accident prone
- Accident waiting to happen
- An accident waiting to happen
- As good luck would have it
- As luck would have it
- Beginner’s luck
- Bet on a lame rooster
- Bet the ranch
- Bet you can’t eat three (Shredded Wheat advertising slogan)
- Bet your boots
- Bet your bottom dollar
- Better luck next time
- Beyond hope
- Bow to fate
- Buckley's chance
- Buggin's turn
- Calculated risk
- Captive audience
- Cat in Hell's chance
- Center of hope
- Chance of a lifetime
- Chance would be a fine thing
- Chance your arm
- Chinaman's chance
- Cross my heart and hope to die
- Don’t bet on it
- Don’t press your luck
- Don’t push your luck
- Down on his luck
- Down to the last out (A baseball expression meaning to have one last chance)
- Drinking in the last chance saloon
- Each way bet
- Even chance
- Fat chance
- Fate worse than death
- Fickle finger of fate
- Fighting chance
- Fortune favours the brave
- Give Peace A Chance (John Lennon song)
- Glimmer of hope
- Golden opportunity
- Good Night And Good Luck (George Clooney movie)
- Good bet
- Good luck would have it
- Got it in one
- Great white hope
- Half a chance
- Happen along
- Happy accident
- Hard luck
- Have all the luck
- Hope against hope
- Hope for the best
- Hope springs eternal
- Hope springs eternal in the human breast (from a poem by Alexander Pope)
- Hostage to fortune
- I am the master of my fate (from a poem by Henley)
- I bet he drinks Carling Black Label (Carling Black Label advertising slogan)
- In the lap of the gods
- In with a chance
- It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife (the opening line of Pride and Prejudice)
- It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it (Maurice Switzer quotation)
- It was just one of those things
- Jump at the chance
- Keep hope alive
- Lady luck
- Land of hope and glory
- Last chance
- Luck Be A Lady Tonight (Frank Loesser song)
- Luck of the Devil
- Luck of the Irish
- Luck of the draw
- Luck would have it
- Lucky number seven
- Main chance
- Make your fortune
- No such luck
- Not a chinaman's chance
- Not a hope
- Not the ghost of a chance
- Nothing ventured nothing gained
- On the off chance
- On the offchance
- Opportunity never knocks twice
- Opportunity only knocks once
- Out of the hat
- Photo opportunity
- Pot luck
- Random act of kindness
- Random acts of kindness
- Retail opportunity
- Reversal of fortune
- Ride your luck
- Risk averse
- Risk capital
- Risk life and limb
- Risk management
- Run the risk
- Russian roulette
- Safe bet
- Say the magic word and win $100 dollars (A catchphrase from Groucho Marx In You Bet Your Life)
- Seal your fate
- See a pin and pick it up, all the day you’ll have good luck; see a pin and let it lie, bad luck you’ll have all day
- Seven years’ bad luck
- Small fortune
- Snowball in hell's chance
- Soldier of fortune
- Some Guys Have All The Luck (Robert Palmer song)
- Strike while the iron is hot
- Stroke of luck
- Sure bet
- Take a chance on me (ABBA lyric)
- Take a gamble
- Tell your fortune
- Tempting fate
- The Great White Hope (Nickname of James J.Jeffries)
- The Peerless Leader (Nickname of Frank Chance)
- The best of British luck
- The master of my fate
- The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune
- The way the ball bounces
- Tough luck
- Triumph of hope over experience
- Try your luck
- Twist of fate
- Two four six eight who do we appreciate (cheerleader chant)
- Urine luck
- Wheel of fate
- Wheel of fortune
- When in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes (from a sonnet by Shakespeare)
- Where there’s life, there’s hope
- Window of opportunity
- Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye
- With any luck
- You bet your boots
- You bet your britches
- You bet your sweet bippy (A catchphrase from Rowan and Martin’s Laugh In)
- You don't get a second chance at a first impression
- You made your own luck
- You only get one chance to make a first impression
- Your best bet
- Your best bet for a fuller flavour (Carling Black Label advertising slogan)
- Your luck is in
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