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Fat chance
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微小的机会
used to say that one doubts that something can ever happen or be true
What is the origin of the idiom "fat chance" and when to use it?
The idiom "fat chance" is used to express extreme skepticism or a belief that something is highly unlikely to happen. The origin of this phrase is uncertain, but it likely stems from the idea that a "fat" or significant chance is actually quite slim.
例子
Fat chance, it's a huge task.
Fat chance you'll win the lottery, but it's fun to dream.
