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Definition

A supposed two chances (probabilities), being Buckley's chance (meaning a very small chance) or no chance at all.

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Origins

Uncertain. Various folk legends are listed at Buckley's chance.

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Related Idioms

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Buckley's chance

A very small chance; no chance at all.

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outside chance

A small likelihood; a remote possibility.

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fancy one's chances

To believe that one has a good chance of success.
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