odds

/ɒdz/ noun [plural]

Translation

› the probability that something will happen

ihtimal, şans

What are the odds of winning the top prizes? I'm afraid the odds are against us.3961721757

against all (the) odds › If you do or achieve something against all the odds, you succeed although you were not likely to.

her şeye rağmen, bütün zorluklara karşın; tüm güçlüklere rağmen

We won the game against all odds.2033

be at odds with sb/sth › to not agree with someone or something

arası açılmış/bozuşmuş olmak; anlaşmazlığa düşmüş olmak

His remark was at odds with our report.1158

odds and ends informal › a group of small objects of different types which are not valuable or important

ufak tefek şeyler, önemsiz ve değersiz şeyler

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(Definition of odds noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

everything that exists or is possible

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