odds are against one

[for fate] to be against one generally. You can give it a try, but the odds are against you. I know the odds are against me, but I wish to run in the race anyway.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rigby	RIG-bee	English (Rare)
Kuzman	-	Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian
Marnie	MAHR-nee	English
Geirr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Floy	[flɔi]
Moran	['mɔ:rən]