A ghost of a chance phrase noun phrase
Very little chance of succeeding in doing something
He doesn't have a ghost of a chance of winning the election.
Linda doesn't have a ghost of a chance of passing her driving test this year.
You don't have a ghost of a chance of winning the race.
Nothing but fortunate chance
If you take a flyer (on something), you take a chance, risk, or gamble on it.
The last opportunity for one to achieve something
A second opportunity
Make an opportunity available so that someone does something or something happens in the future
This phrase dates back to the nineteenth century.
To decide to believe someone‘s saying although they may not tell the truth
He said that he was late because he had an accident and I gave him the benefit of the doubt.