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Sarunnio Posted 18 years ago
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Chances are

Dear all,

If it's the senior vice president of sales, chances are he's going to have his annual sales meeting with his 2,000 associates, which is a really big opportunity for a hotel.

What does the word chance mean in this context? The likelihood?
  

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Yes, that is right. The fixed phrase ' chances are ' = the likelihood is.

  • Yes, that is right.
  • The fixed phrase ' chances are ' = the likelihood is.
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Yes, that is right. The fixed phrase 'chances are' = the likelihood is.

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