Stand a chance of doing something phrase
To have a chance or possibility of doing something.
No one thought he stood a chance of winning the race until he pulled away in the final lap.
With such a severe injury, do you think that athlete stands a chance of joining the SEA game?
Despite not standing a chance of being chosen to go to the Olympics, I will still try my best.
The verb "stand" must be conjugated according to its tense.
This idiom was first recorded in 1796.
Used to describe someone who is good at persuading people to do or believe something
Jane is a fast talker. She has sold many luxurious villas since she worked here.