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
AslØG-Danish
Nwanneka-Western African, Igbo
Babar-Urdu
AlanAL-ən (English)English, Scottish, Breton, French
Alena-German, Czech, Slovak, Slovene
Agnesa-Slovak