| 词汇 | chance would be a fine thing |
| 释义 | chance would be a fine thingA phrase used in reference to something that seems unlikely to happen. Primarily heard in UK. Michael asking me to the dance? Oh sure, chance would be a fine thing! chance would be a fine thingPeople say chance would be a fine thing when there is almost no possibility of doing something they might like to do. She asked if I was going to get married. Chance would be a fine thing! boe2002 chance would be a fine thingused to express a belief that something desirable that has just been mentioned is unlikely to happen. informalˈchance would be a fine thing(British English, spoken) used to say that you would like to do something but will probably not have the opportunity: ‘Are you going on holiday this year?’ ‘Chance would be a fine thing — I can’t even afford a day trip to London!’ |
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