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chance

[ʧɑːn(t)s] брит. / амер.

сущ.
1. случайность; неожиданное событие, случай, непредвиденное обстоятельство
2. судьба, счастье, удача, удачное стечение обстоятельств
3. шанс, возможность, вероятность
4. риск
прил.
случайный, непредвиденный
гл.
1. происходить, случаться
2. решиться (на что-л.), рискнуть
3. (chance on, chance upon) случайно наткнуться (на что-л.), найти

AmericanEnglish (En-Ru)

chance

n
1. возможность ж (likelihood)
2. случай м (luck)
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IT IS A MATTER OF SUCH DELICACY THAT I SHOULDN’T TELL ANYONE BEFORE I INFORM THE DUCHESS, BUT THE CHANCE TO SEE YOUR REACTION IS JUST TOO AMUSING.
Это настолько деликатный вопрос, что я бы не доверился никому, прежде чем известил графиню, но возможность увидеть ваше лицо, когда вы услышите новость, слишком заманчива.
Berg, Carol / Guardians of the KeepБерг, Кэрол / Стражи Цитадели
Стражи Цитадели
Берг, Кэрол
© Carol Berg, 2004
© Перевод. Н. Каляева, 2008
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2008
Guardians of the Keep
Berg, Carol
© Carol Berg, 2004

There was a kiosk on the far side of the lobby-vault, with a sign in one dusty window reading LAST CHANCE FOR NEW YORK SOUVENIRS and another reading VISIT SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 !
В дальнем конце вестибюля‑склепа стоял киоск с надписями на пыльном стекле: «ПОСЛЕДНИЙ ШАНС ДЛЯ ПОКУПКИ НЬЮ‑ЙОРКСКИХ СУВЕНИРОВ» и «ПОСЕТИТЕ 11 СЕНТЯБРЯ 2 001 ГОДА!
King, Stephen / The Dark tower 7: The Dark TowerКинг, Стивен / Темная башня 7: Темная башня
Темная башня 7: Темная башня
Кинг, Стивен
© Stephen King, 2004
© Перевод. В.А.Вебер, 2005
© ООО "Издательство АСТ", 2005
The Dark tower 7: The Dark Tower
King, Stephen
© 2004 by Stephen King

NONCONSTRAINED AND SELF-CONSTRAINED CHANCE
НЕОГРАНИЧЕННАЯ И САМООГРАНИЧЕННАЯ СЛУЧАЙНОСТЬ
Mandelbrot, Benoit / The Fractal Geometry of NatureМандельброт, Бенуа / Фрактальная геометрия природы
Фрактальная геометрия природы
Мандельброт, Бенуа
© Б. Мандельброт, 2002
© Перевод на русский язык, Институт компьютерных исследований, 2002
The Fractal Geometry of Nature
Mandelbrot, Benoit
© 1977, 1982, 1983 by Benoit B. Mandelbrot

NO CHANCE I COULD FORGET IT.
Этого я забыть не смогу.
Berg, Carol / Guardians of the KeepБерг, Кэрол / Стражи Цитадели
Стражи Цитадели
Берг, Кэрол
© Carol Berg, 2004
© Перевод. Н. Каляева, 2008
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2008
Guardians of the Keep
Berg, Carol
© Carol Berg, 2004

YOU NEVER GET A SECOND CHANCE AT LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT
У вас никогда не будет второго шанса на любовь с первого взгляда
Lowndes, Leil / How to Make Anyone Fall in Love with YouЛаундес, Лейл / Как влюбить в себя любого
Как влюбить в себя любого
Лаундес, Лейл
© Leil Lowndes, 1996
© «Добрая книга», 2001 - Перевод и оформление
How to Make Anyone Fall in Love with You
Lowndes, Leil
© 1995 by Debra McCarthy-Anderson and Carol Bruce-Thomas
© 1996 by Leil Lowndes

"Yuh, fat chance you girls staying home and knitting!
- Значит, будете сидеть дома и заниматься рукоделием? Так я вам и поверил!
Lewis, Sinclair / Elmer GantryЛьюис, Синклер / Элмер Гентри
Элмер Гентри
Льюис, Синклер
© Издательство "Правда", 1965
Elmer Gantry
Lewis, Sinclair
© 2002 by Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., New York, N.Y.
© 1927 by Harcourt, Inc.
© renewed 1955 by Michael Lewis

You may actually have a chance."
Ты в самом деле можешь победить.
Zelazny, Roger,Sheckley, Robert / Bring Me the Head of Prince CharmingЖелязны, Роджер,Шекли, Роберт / Принеси мне голову Прекрасного принца
Принеси мне голову Прекрасного принца
Желязны, Роджер,Шекли, Роберт
© 1991 by Amber Corporation and Robert Sheckley
© Перевод. А. К. Андреев, Н. Б. Шварцман, 2004
Bring Me the Head of Prince Charming
Zelazny, Roger,Sheckley, Robert
© 1991 by Amber Corporation and Robert Sheckley

It’s his only chance at revenge against an invisible enemy.
Для Уоррена это единственная возможность отомстить невидимому врагу.
Iles, Greg / Third DegreeАйлс, Грег / Заложники страха
Заложники страха
Айлс, Грег
© ООО Издательство "АСТ-Москва", 2009
© Перевод, И. Метлицкая, 2009
© 2007 by Greg Iles
Third Degree
Iles, Greg
© 2007 by Greg Iles

"I'm afraid that sounds as if you didn't think I had much chance."
— Если я вас понял, вы хотите сказать, что мне не стоит рассчитывать на успех?
Maugham, Somerset / Of Human BondageМоэм, Сомерсет / Бремя страстей человеческих
Бремя страстей человеческих
Моэм, Сомерсет
© "Издательство иностранной литературы", 1959
Of Human Bondage
Maugham, Somerset
© 1915, 1936 by Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.

He hadn't even taken the chance of following him.
Он не стал дожидаться, пока Брет выйдет из дома, не стал красться следом за ним.
Tey, Josephine / Brat FarrarТэй, Джозефина / Мистификация
Мистификация
Тэй, Джозефина
© Перевод. Р.С.Боброва, 2010
© The National Trust, 1949
© Издание на русском языке AST Publishers, 2010
Brat Farrar
Tey, Josephine
© 1950 by Elisabeth MacKintosh
© renewed by R.S. Latham

Because the notes provided the chance to share in a diversified portfolio of high-quality loans, they proved very popular with investors from around the world.
Поскольку эти векселя обеспечивали владельцам участие в диверсифицированном ссудном портфеле высокого кредитного качества, они быстро завоевали симпатии инвесторов по всему миру.
Brealey, Richard,Myers, Stewart / Principles of Corporate FinanceБрейли, Ричард,Майерс, Стюарт / Принципы корпоративных финансов
Принципы корпоративных финансов
Брейли, Ричард,Майерс, Стюарт
© 2003, 2000, 1996, 1991, 1988, 1984, 1981 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
© ЗАО «Олимп-Бизнес», перевод на рус. яз., оформление, 2004
Principles of Corporate Finance
Brealey, Richard,Myers, Stewart
© The McGraw−Hill Companies, 2003

Give them half a chance and they'll shift their behavior from passive to active mode. They'll look up product info, prices, order status, and the answers to technical service questions.
Предоставьте малейшую возможность, и они поменяют свою пассивную позицию на активную - начнут искать информацию о продуктах, справляться о ценах, состоянии выполнения заказов, задавать вопросы по поводу технического обслуживания.
Slywotzky, Adrian / The Art of ProfitabilityСливоцки, Адриан / Искусство получения прибыли
Искусство получения прибыли
Сливоцки, Адриан
© С. Кравченко, перевод, 2006
© ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2006
© 2002 by Mercer Management Consulting, Inc.
The Art of Profitability
Slywotzky, Adrian
© 2002 by Mercer Management Consulting, Inc.

There was a good chance he would have showed up in time."
Я хотела дать ему шанс появиться вовремя.
DeChancie, John / Bride of the CastleДе Ченси, Джон / Невеста замка
Невеста замка
Де Ченси, Джон
Bride of the Castle
DeChancie, John
© 1994 by John DeChancie

We were only doing our duty in taking this chance of putting him back where he could do no harm.
Мы должны воспользоваться представившейся нам возможностью, чтобы вернуть его туда, где он уже никому не повредит.
Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Hound of the BaskervillesКонан Дойль, Артур / Собака Баскервилей
Собака Баскервилей
Конан Дойль, Артур
© "Нижне-Волжское книжное издательство", 1978
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Conan Doyle, Arthur
© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle

Natural selection is not only a parsimonious, plausible and elegant solution; it is the only workable alternative to chance that has ever been suggested.
Естественный отбор — это не только правдоподобное, элегантное, экономичное решение; это единственная рабочая, действенная альтернатива случайности из всех когда-либо предложенных.
Dawkins, Richard / The God DelusionДокинз, Ричард / Бог как иллюзия
Бог как иллюзия
Докинз, Ричард
© 2006 by Richard Dawkins
© H. Смелкова, перевод на русский язык, 2008
© ООО "Издательская Группа Аттикус", 2008
The God Delusion
Dawkins, Richard
© Richard Dawkins 2006

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Collocations

a snowball's chance

ничтожный шанс

a snowball's chance in hell

ничтожный шанс

chance cause

случайная причина

chance cause system

комплекс случайных причин

chance cone

конусный бункер

chance effect

случайный эффект

chance error

случайная ошибка

chance event

случайное событие

chance factor

случайный фактор

chance failure

случайный сбой

chance finding

случайное обнаружение

chance fluctuations

случайные колебания

chance fork

случайное дерево

chance function

случайная функция

chance machine

генератор случайных чисел

Word forms

chance

verb

Basic forms
Past	chanced
Imperative	chance
Present Participle (Participle I)	chancing
Past Participle (Participle II)	chanced

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I chance	we chance
you chance	you chance
he/she/it chances	they chance

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am chancing	we are chancing
you are chancing	you are chancing
he/she/it is chancing	they are chancing

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have chanced	we have chanced
you have chanced	you have chanced
he/she/it has chanced	they have chanced

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been chancing	we have been chancing
you have been chancing	you have been chancing
he/she/it has been chancing	they have been chancing

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I chanced	we chanced
you chanced	you chanced
he/she/it chanced	they chanced

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was chancing	we were chancing
you were chancing	you were chancing
he/she/it was chancing	they were chancing

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had chanced	we had chanced
you had chanced	you had chanced
he/she/it had chanced	they had chanced

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been chancing	we had been chancing
you had been chancing	you had been chancing
he/she/it had been chancing	they had been chancing

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will chance	we shall/will chance
you will chance	you will chance
he/she/it will chance	they will chance

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be chancing	we shall/will be chancing
you will be chancing	you will be chancing
he/she/it will be chancing	they will be chancing

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have chanced	we shall/will have chanced
you will have chanced	you will have chanced
he/she/it will have chanced	they will have chanced

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been chancing	we shall/will have been chancing
you will have been chancing	you will have been chancing
he/she/it will have been chancing	they will have been chancing

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would chance	we should/would chance
you would chance	you would chance
he/she/it would chance	they would chance

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be chancing	we should/would be chancing
you would be chancing	you would be chancing
he/she/it would be chancing	they would be chancing

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have chanced	we should/would have chanced
you would have chanced	you would have chanced
he/she/it would have chanced	they would have chanced

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been chancing	we should/would have been chancing
you would have been chancing	you would have been chancing
he/she/it would have been chancing	they would have been chancing

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am chanced	we are chanced
you are chanced	you are chanced
he/she/it is chanced	they are chanced

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being chanced	we are being chanced
you are being chanced	you are being chanced
he/she/it is being chanced	they are being chanced

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been chanced	we have been chanced
you have been chanced	you have been chanced
he/she/it has been chanced	they have been chanced

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was chanced	we were chanced
you were chanced	you were chanced
he/she/it was chanced	they were chanced

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being chanced	we were being chanced
you were being chanced	you were being chanced
he/she/it was being chanced	they were being chanced

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been chanced	we had been chanced
you had been chanced	you had been chanced
he/she/it had been chanced	they had been chanced

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be chanced	we shall/will be chanced
you will be chanced	you will be chanced
he/she/it will be chanced	they will be chanced

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been chanced	we shall/will have been chanced
you will have been chanced	you will have been chanced
he/she/it will have been chanced	they will have been chanced

Chance

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	Chance	*Chances
Possessive case	Chance's	*Chances'

chance

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	chance	chances
Possessive case	chance's	chances'

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