Meaning of the word "against the odds" in English
What does "against the odds" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
against the odds
US /əˈɡɛnst ði ɑdz/
UK /əˈɡɛnst ði ɒdz/
Idiom
despite very unfavorable circumstances
Example:
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She succeeded against the odds, becoming a doctor despite her humble beginnings.
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The small team won the championship against the odds.