fancy chances



fancy someone's chances

to have confidence in someone's [including one's own] ability to be successful. We all think she will refuse to go out with him, but he certainly fancies his own chances. The other contestants are so talented that I don't fancy his chances at all.
See also: chance, fancy

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Liboria-Italian
ZsÓKaZHO-kawHungarian
GratianGRAY-shən (English)History
MeesMAY:SDutch
LazarLAH-zahr (Russian, Serbian, Croatian)Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
BaŞAk-Turkish