against all odds
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against all odds
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Despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability.
Against all odds, the inexperienced new player won the tournament.
Similar: against all expectations, contrary to all expectations
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prep_phrase despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability
| Español | contra todo pronóstico, contra viento y marea |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 역경을 딛고 yeokgyeong'eul ditgo |
| 中文 | 不顧一切地 /不顾一切地 búgù yīqiē de, 不計成敗地 /不计成败地 bùjì chéng bài de |
| Português | contra todas as expectativas |
| Français | contre tout pronostic, contre toute attente, contre vents et marées |
| Deutsch | entgegen aller Erwartungen, wider Erwarten |
| Italiano | contro ogni previsione |
| Ελληνικά | παρ’ ελπίδα par’ elpída |
| Русский | вопреки́ всему́ voprekí vsemú, несмотря́ ни на что́ nesmotrjá ni na štó |
| עברית | כנגד כל הסיכויים |
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