Usually means: Opportunity to succeed against odds.
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  1. fighting chance: Merriam-Webster
  2. fighting chance: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fighting chance: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fighting chance: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fighting chance: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. fighting chance: Wiktionary
  7. fighting chance: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. fighting chance: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. fighting chance: Dictionary.com
  10. fighting chance: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. fighting chance: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fighting chance)

▸ noun:  (idiomatic) A chance that is dependent on success in a struggle, with the implication that such success is not unattainable.

Similar:
promise, possibility, possible, achievability, winnability, field, eventuality, fair bet, could, winability, more...

Opposite:
no chance, slim chance, impossible chance, zero chance

Phrases:
a fighting chance, have a fighting chance, more...

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Similar:
promise, possibility, possible, achievability, winnability, field, eventuality, fair bet, could, winability, more...

Opposite:
no chance, slim chance, impossible chance, zero chance

Phrases:
a fighting chance, have a fighting chance, more...



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