not have a prayer



not have a prayer

to have no chance With an injured ankle, he doesn't have a prayer of winning the race.
Usage notes: sometimes used without not: Do we have a prayer of convincing him to go?
See also: have, not, prayer

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Arabella[.ærə'belə]
Brunson['bru:nsn]
Kearns[kɜ:nz]
CarletonKAHRL-tənEnglish
Dixon['diksn]
Branch[brɑ:ntʃ]