sporting chance, a



sporting chance, a

A fair chance for success, as in She thinks she has a sporting chance for being named bureau chief. [Colloquial; late 1800s]
See also: sporting

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Shona['ʃəuna:]
LourdesLOOR-des (Spanish), LUWRD (French), LAWRDZ (English)Spanish, Various
BrooklynnBRUWK-linEnglish (Modern)
Leandros-Greek Mythology
Haralambi-Bulgarian
Hinrik-Icelandic