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Slim chance   /slɪm tʃæns/   Listen
Slim chance

noun
1.
Little or no chance of success.  Synonym: fat chance.






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"Slim chance" Quotes from Famous Books



... what King had found before them. She tried to think consecutively; she recalled all that King had told her of these men, all that Gratton had hinted at. She recalled with a shudder the look in the moist eyes of Steve Jarrold. It seemed to her that her only slim chance for safety lay in their finding the gold. For only gold, gold unlimited, could cause them ...
— The Everlasting Whisper • Jackson Gregory

... talkin' how we came to get hyar,' was the philosophical remark of the trapper; 'it's 'nongh to know that we are hyar, with a mighty slim chance of ever ...
— The Huge Hunter - Or, the Steam Man of the Prairies • Edward S. Ellis



Words linked to "Slim chance" :   chance, probability



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