View synonyms for off chance

off chance

noun

off chance

a slight possibility
on the off chance
on the off chance with the hope
on the off chance of getting the job

In other words, a Palestinian from Susya could, hypothetically, apply for a permit on the 5% off-chance that it will be accepted.

Do not rashly abandon your career on the railway on the off-chance of a vocal Bonanza.

The red and white were close together, and I went up the table and down again, on the off-chance of a cannon.

But the off-chance of these things was too remote to meet his present needs.

But it was just the off-chance of something happening that irritated him.

You and I will wait up there in the hills on the off-chance of picking up some news.

April 23, 2024inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

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