chance
gb/t͡ʃˈæns/ us/t͡ʃˈæns/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 700
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం
A2
entity
1
possibility of something happening
How likely it is that something will happen.
వాడుక నమూనా:
a chance of [something happening]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'chance' with 'opportunity'. 'Chance' can mean probability, while 'opportunity' means a favorable situation to do something.
పర్యాయపదాలు
possibility (More general and neutral; can apply to situations beyond probability.)
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likelihood (Slightly more formal and technical than 'chance'.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
certainty (Indicates something will definitely happen, opposite of chance.)
పదకలయికలు
good chance
|slim chance
|equal chance
|chance of success
|chance to win
విషయాలు
daily life
|probability
|decision-making
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
ఉదాహరణలు
- There’s a good chance it will rain tomorrow.
- She has little chance of getting the job.
- Is there any chance we can meet earlier?
- They have an equal chance of winning the game.
- There's no chance he will agree to that plan.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- There is a chance it will rain.
- He has a good chance to win.
- Is there a chance we can talk?
- She has no chance to get that job.
- We have the same chance to win.
నామవాచకం
A2
entity
2
opportunity to do something
A time when you can do something you want or need to do.
వాడుక నమూనా:
a chance to [do something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'probability' sense. Here, 'chance' means an occasion, not likelihood.
పర్యాయపదాలు
opportunity (Very close in meaning, though 'opportunity' often sounds more formal.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
missed opportunity (Refers to a lost or wasted favorable situation.)
పదకలయికలు
get a chance
|give someone a chance
|miss a chance
|once-in-a-lifetime chance
విషయాలు
daily life
|career
|goals
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
ఉదాహరణలు
- I finally got the chance to visit Paris.
- Please give me a chance to explain.
- She missed her chance by arriving late.
- This is your big chance to impress the boss.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I have a chance to go to London.
- He gave me a chance to speak.
- She missed her chance to win.
- This is my chance to try new food.
నామవాచకం
B1
event
3
unplanned or accidental event
Something that happens without planning or control.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Some learners confuse 'by chance' with 'by choice'. The former means accidentally, not intentionally.
పర్యాయపదాలు
coincidence ('Coincidence' often refers to two events happening together unexpectedly.)
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accident ('Accident' often implies an unwanted or harmful event.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
intention (Implies deliberate planning, opposite of unplanned occurrence.)
పదకలయికలు
by chance
|pure chance
|meet by chance
విషయాలు
daily life
|probability
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
ఉదాహరణలు
- We met purely by chance in the supermarket.
- It was no mere chance that they were both there.
- By sheer chance, she found her lost keys.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I met him by chance in the park.
- It was pure chance that we saw each other.
- She found the book by chance.
క్రియ
B2
action
4
do something accidentally or unexpectedly
To do or find something without planning it.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to chance upon [something/someone]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse this verb form with 'take a chance'. Here it means accidental discovery, not risk-taking.
పర్యాయపదాలు
stumble upon (Informal; emphasizes unexpected discovery.)
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come across (Neutral; commonly used for finding things unexpectedly.)
పదకలయికలు
chance upon
|chance across
విషయాలు
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
ఉదాహరణలు
- I chanced upon an old friend while traveling.
- She chanced across a rare book in the shop.
- They chanced upon a beautiful hidden beach.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I chanced upon my teacher in the city.
- He chanced across an old photo.
- We chanced upon a small cafe.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
chance
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈæns/
US/t͡ʃˈæns/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
chance (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (chance)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: chance
- Plural: chance, chances
Verb
- Base: chance
- 3rd Person Singular: chances
- Present Participle: chancing
- Past: chanced
- Past Participle: chanced
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
chances
noun
chancing
verb
chanced
verb
Related words
chancy
adjective
Advanced or less common
chancer
noun
పదప్రయోగాలు
by chance
1/bˈaɪ t͡ʃˈæns/
fixed phrase
happening without planning
Something that happens without being planned or expected.
ఉదాహరణలు
- I met her purely by chance at the café.
- He found the letter by chance while cleaning his desk.
fat chance
1/fˈæt t͡ʃˈæns/
idiom
informal
sarcastic way to say no possibility
'Fat chance' means there is almost no possibility of something happening, and is often said sarcastically.
ఉదాహరణలు
- "Will he lend you money?" "Fat chance."
- Fat chance we’ll get tickets now that it’s sold out.
on the off-chance
1/ˈɔn ðə ˈɔf t͡ʃˈæns/
fixed phrase
in case something unlikely happens
Doing something because there is a small possibility it will help or succeed.
ఉదాహరణలు
- I called him on the off-chance he was still at home.
- She packed her swimsuit on the off-chance they would go swimming.
stand a chance
1/stˈænd ə t͡ʃˈæns/
fixed phrase
have a possibility of success
To have some possibility of winning or succeeding.
ఉదాహరణలు
- We don’t stand a chance against such a strong team.
- She stands a good chance of passing the exam.
take a chance
1/tˈeɪk ə t͡ʃˈæns/
fixed phrase
do something risky for possible gain
To try something that might fail but could bring success if it works.
ఉదాహరణలు
- You should take a chance and apply for the job.
- They took a chance on investing in the new company.