a fighting chance



a fighting chance

a small but real possibility that you might do or achieve something (often + of + doing sth) If we can raise another thousand pounds we'll have a fighting chance of saving the theatre. A good education will ensure that even the most disadvantaged children are given a fighting chance.
See also: chance, fight

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JokŪBas-Lithuanian
Deonne-English (Rare)
JarekYAH-rek (Polish)Polish, Czech
Zuri-Eastern African, Swahili
Amelia[ə'mi:ljə]
NadÈGe-French