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Odds
01
șansele, probabilitatea
the likelihood or probability of something actually taking place
Exemple
The odds of winning the grand prize in the raffle are one in a thousand.
Șansele de a câștiga premiul mare la tombolă sunt de una la o mie.
She calculated the odds of getting a heads in a single coin toss as 50 %.
Ea a calculat șansele de a obține cap la o singură aruncare a monedei ca fiind de 50%.
02
the ratio by which one bettor's wager is greater or smaller than another's
Exemple
The odds for the horse were 5 to 1.
Bookmakers set the odds before the race began.
03
obstacole, dificultăți
circumstances that make it difficult to achieve something
Exemple
Despite the odds being against her, she managed to finish the marathon in record time.
În ciuda șanselor împotriva ei, a reușit să termine maratonul în timp record.
The team won the championship even though the odds were stacked heavily in favor of their opponents.
Echipa a câștigat campionatul chiar dacă șansele erau puternic în favoarea adversarilor lor.
