against all odds
a·gainst all odds
A a Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-genst, uh-geynst awl odz]
- /əˈgɛnst, əˈgeɪnst ɔl ɒdz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-genst, uh-geynst awl odz]
- /əˈgɛnst, əˈgeɪnst ɔl ɒdz/
Definitions of against all odds words
- phrase against all odds If something happens against all odds, it happens or succeeds although it seemed impossible or very unlikely. 3
- adverb against all odds highly improbably 1
- preposition against all odds (Idiomatic) Despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability. 0
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Parts of speech for Against all odds
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against all odds popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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