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German-English Dictionary: [chance

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	NOUN	a chance \| chances
	NOUN	chance \| -
	VERB	to chance \| chanced \| chanced chancing \| chances
	SYNO	to adventure \| to chance \| to gamble ...
	to adventure \| to chance \| to gamble \| to hazard \| to risk \| to run a risk \| to take a chance \| to take chances casual \| chance chance \| opportunity chance \| prospect chance \| probability chance \| fortune \| hazard \| luck to bump \| to chance \| to encounter \| to find \| to happen © Princeton University

fortuitous {adj} [by chance]: zufällig
propitious {adj} [giving or indicating a good chance of success]: verheißungsvoll
casual {adj} [by chance]: gelegentlich
viable {adj} [chance]: realistisch [Chance]
opportune {adj} [moment, chance]: passend [günstig, angebracht]
reasonable {adj} [chance]: reell
sheer {adj} [chance etc.]: blind [Zufall]
accidental {adj} [happening by chance, unintentionally, or unexpectedly]: Zufalls-
aleatoric {adj} [depending on chance]: aleatorisch [geh.]
peradventure {adv} [archaic] [by chance]: von ungefähr [ganz zufällig]
to miss sth. [a train, a chance, etc.]: etw.^Akk. verpassen [den Zug, eine Chance etc.]
to meet sb. [by chance]: jdm. begegnen
to squander sth. [a chance, an opportunity, one's credibility, etc.]: etw.^Akk. verspielen [eine Chance, seine Glaubwürdigkeit etc.]
to forfeit sth. [chance]: etw. verpassen [Chance]
to forego sth. [chance, opportunity] [do not use]: etw.^Akk. vergeben [Chance, Möglichkeit] [nicht nutzen]
to blow sth. [a chance]: etw.^Akk. vertun [Möglichkeit, Chance]
to draw sth. [take or receive by chance]: etw.^Akk. ziehen [Los, Losgewinn usw.]
to miss sth. [a chance, an opportunity, etc.]: sich^Dat. etw.^Akk. entgehen lassen
to scupper sth. [esp. Br.] [plan, chance]: etw.^Akk. zunichte machen
serendipity [chance discovery]: Zufallsfund {m}
got there {past-p} [Br.] [by chance]: hingeraten
gotten there {past-p} [Am.] [by chance]: hingeraten
one-off {adj} [Br.] [coll.] [chance, payment, etc.]: einmalig [Chance, Zahlung etc.]
to come across sb. [meet by chance]: jdm. (zufällig) begegnen
to come across sth. [find by chance]: etw.^Dat. begegnen [etw. antreffen, auf etw. stoßen]
to come along [opportunity, chance, etc.]: sich ergeben [Gelegenheit, Chance etc.]
to get there [by chance]: hingeraten
to pass sth. up [an opportunity, a chance]: sich^Dat. etw.^Akk. entgehen lassen
to pass up [a chance]: vorübergehen lassen
to rob sb. of sth. [option, chance, etc.]: jdm. etw.^Akk. nehmen [wegnehmen, um etw. bringen] [Möglichkeit etc.]
to run across sb./sth. [meet/find by chance]: auf jdn./etw. stoßen [durch Zufall treffen/finden]
to throw sth. away [chance, opportunity, etc.]: etw.^Akk. vergeben [Chance, Möglichkeit etc.]
long shot [sth. with little chance of success]: ziemlich hoffnungsloser Fall {m}
to fall in with sb. [by chance]: jdn. (zufällig) kennenlernen
to lose out on sth. [opportunity, chance, etc.]: etw. versäumen [Möglichkeit, Chance, etc.]
to rob oneself of sth. [option, chance, etc.]: sich^Dat. etw.^Akk. nehmen [wegnehmen, um etw. bringen] [Möglichkeit etc.]
to stand no chance [idiom] [not have a chance]: keine Chance haben
a decent shot [coll.] [a fair chance]: eine faire Chance {f}idiom
a decent shot [fair chance]: ein anständiger Start {m}
to be a long shot [have only a slight chance]: ziemlich aussichtslos seinidiom
to come into contact with sb. [to meet by chance]: jdm. begegnen
to have had one's chips [Br.] [coll.] [idiom] [to have had one's last chance]: seine letzte Chance gehabt haben
You haven't (got) an earthly. [coll.] [idiom] [... earthly chance]: Sie haben nicht die geringste Aussicht. [formelle Anrede] [Sie haben keine Chance.]
Hide and Creep [Chuck Hartsell, Chance Shirley]: Hide and CreepfilmF

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