like: Chance → →
Wie schätzen Sie meine Entwicklungschancen in Ihrer Firma ein? ☊ 
Cơ hội phát triển của tôi trong công ty của ông / bà sẽ thế nào? ☊ (Lektion 108, Nr. 1970) Das Projekt ist eine einzigartige Chance für uns. ☊ Dự án này là cơ hội lớn cho chúng ta. ☊ (Lektion 116, Nr. 2182) chance of doing sth: Is there any chance of getting tickets for tonight? ☊ chance ☊
She has only a slim chance of passing the exam. ☊ chance ☊
There is no chance that he will change his mind. ☊ chance ☊
chance of sth happening: What chance is there of anybody being found alive? ☊ chance ☊
chance of sth: Nowadays a premature baby has a very good chance of survival. ☊ chance ☊
an outside chance (= a very small one) ☊ chance ☊
The chances are a million to one against being struck by lightning. ☊ chance ☊
It was the chance she had been waiting for. ☊ chance ☊
Jeff deceived me once already—I won't give him a second chance. ☊ chance ☊
This is your big chance (= opportunity for success). ☊ chance ☊
chance of sth: We won't get another chance of a holiday this year. ☊ chance ☊
chance to do sth: Please give me a chance to explain. ☊ chance ☊
Tonight is your last chance to catch the play at your local theatre. ☊ chance ☊
chance for sb to do sth: There will be a chance for parents to look around the school. ☊ chance ☊
The car might break down but that's a chance we'll have to take. ☊ chance ☊
concept (that...): the concept that everyone should have equality of opportunity ☊ concept ☊
a chance to fulfil a childhood dream ☊ dream ☊
The company has an equal opportunities policy (= gives the same chances of employment to everyone). ☊ equal ☊
the desire for a more equal society (= in which everyone has the same rights and chances) ☊ equal ☊
Everyone has a chance to win. ☊ everyone ☊
They don't have the faintest chance of winning. ☊ faint ☊
The reforms should give a better chance to the less able children. ☊ give ☊
These revelations will harm her chances of winning the election. ☊ harm ☊
It was a chance to heal the wounds in the party (= to repair the damage that had been done). ☊ heal ☊
a chance to hear the first movement again ☊ hear ☊
Here is your opportunity. ☊ here ☊
The Left only has/have a small chance of winning power. ☊ left ☊
There is little chance that we will succeed in changing the law. Nevertheless, it is important that we try. ☊ nevertheless ☊
I'll speak to him about it if the occasion arises (= if I get a chance). ☊ occasion ☊
The job didn't offer any prospects for promotion. ☊ offer ☊
Our company promotes equal opportunities for women (= women are given the same jobs, pay, etc. as men). ☊ opportunity ☊
an equal opportunities employer ☊ opportunity ☊
The pound came under pressure from foreign currencies today, increasing the chances of a rise in interest rates. ☊ under pressure ☊
an opportunity for professional development ☊ professional ☊
a job with excellent promotion prospects ☊ promotion ☊
prospect of sth: What are the prospects of promotion in this job? ☊ prospect ☊
prove sth to sb: Just give me a chance and I'll prove it to you. ☊ prove ☊
We have a real chance of success. ☊ real ☊
We have to be realistic about our chances of winning. ☊ realistic ☊
There's a reasonable chance that he'll come. ☊ reasonable ☊
There is still a remote chance that they will find her alive. ☊ remote ☊
His success was down to being in the right place at the right time (= being able to take opportunities when they came). ☊ right ☊
That one mistake ruined his chances of getting the job. ☊ ruin ☊
Leaving him out of the team may sound the death knell for our chances of winning (= signal the end of our chances). ☊ sound ☊
The feeling I get from the street is that we have a good chance of winning this election. ☊ street ☊
'Well, did they offer it to you?' 'No, not as such, but they said I had a good chance.' ☊ as such ☊
The universities have expanded, thus allowing many more people the chance of higher education. ☊ thus ☊
I waited my chance and slipped out when no one was looking. ☊ wait ☊
I rated my chances as zero. ☊ zero ☊