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SafeBird Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Stand a Chance

"They stand a chance of winning the game."
"They stand a chance of losing the game."

Is the second sentence acceptable?
  

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Hi, Yes. Clive

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So, "to stand a chance" doesn't have to be only used with positive events?

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