Given half a/the chance phrase
If one was given the opportunity to do something, he or she would take it eagerly.
Why don't you seize the internship opportunity? I would grab it right away if given half the chance.
If given half a chance, she could show everyone how rich her husband is.
He'd leave this job today, given half a chance.
be braved to face the challenge or quit chances
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
If you swallow the bait, you take something that someone offers you, or agree to do something that someone asks you to do without knowing that it is a trick or way of getting something from you.
You can't just do whatever he wants you to do. Don't swallow the bait.