Meaning

1 senses
  1. (idiomatic)A possibility that is not likely or probable.

    He submitted a job application on the off chance that nobody better would.

    малая вероятностьmalaja verojatnostʹ

Examples

2 sentences
  1. On the off chance you hear from her, will you let me know?

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  2. He's proud to show his abs off every chance he gets.

Translations

2 languages
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By meaning 1
possibility that is not likely:

Origin

From off + chance.

From off + chance.

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