āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
01
āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻ¨āĻž, āĻ¸ā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ
the likelihood or probability of something actually taking place
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She calculated the odds of getting a heads in a single coin toss as 50 %.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŽā§āĻĻā§āĻ°āĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻā§āĻˇā§āĻĒā§ āĻšā§āĻĄ āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻ¨āĻž 50% āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸āĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāĻŖāĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
02
the ratio by which one bettor's wager is greater or smaller than another's
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Bookmakers set the odds before the race began.
03
āĻŦāĻžāĻ§āĻž, āĻāĻ āĻŋāĻ¨āĻ¤āĻž
circumstances that make it difficult to achieve something
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The team won the championship even though the odds were stacked heavily in favor of their opponents.
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