| 词汇 | toss-up |
| 释义 | toss-up Theme: CHANCE n. a matter of chance. (As predictable as the outcome of the toss of a coin.)Nobody knew what to do. It was a toss-up.Who knows what will happen? It's a toss-up. Idiom toss-up informal a situation where two or more possibilities are equally likely.It's a toss-up between Angela and Moira for the editor's job. (often + between)It was a toss-up whether prices would go up or down. (often + whether)toss-up noun 1 an even chance; anything dependant on chance. From the tossing of a coin UK, 1809. 2 a person who will trade sex for crack cocaine US, 1989. 3 a promiscuous female US, 1995 a toss-upA situation in which the outcome cannot be predicted or a decision between two things is very close. I don't know which team will win. Both have done so well this season that it's a real toss-up. Should I take the entry level position, or go back to school? It's really a toss-up in my mind. toss-up n. a matter of chance. (As predictable as the outcome of the toss of a coin.) Nobody knew what to do. It was a toss-up. |
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