against all odds

Anlam

although success seemed very unlikely

Başarı pek olası görünmediği hâlde.

Örnekler

1. 1Against all odds, the tiny village school won the national science prize.
2. 2Nobody expected the old cinema to survive, but against all odds it's still open.
3. 3With no money and no experience, they opened the café against all odds, and it's now fully booked.
4. 4Priya was the youngest player in the chess final, but against all odds she won.
5. 5Did the lost puppy really survive against all odds after three days in the snow?

Dil bilgisi

İfade değişmez. against the odds ve against all the odds aynı anlamdadır.