Buckley's chance
Language: en
Meaning: (Australia,idiomatic,informal)A verysmallchance; no chance at all.1936,Andrew Barton ("Banjo") Paterson,The Shearer′s Colt[1]:"So he has a chance," said Connie. "Buckley's chance, the way his luck is. Fell out with his girl he did, and lost his job, and now 'e's goin' to lose 'is life. The unluckiest man that ever lived."
Examples:EN: - ...they forget to zip up their flies. You've got Buckley's chance of getting all this passed by the union.
ES: Tienes oportunidad de decir todo esto a Buckley en el Sindicato.
EN: You know bloody well we've got Buckley's chance of getting through the war in that camp.
ES: Sabe condenadamente bien... que no tenemos oportunidad... de sobrevivir a la guerra... en ese campo.
EN: Who will let you know if something has a "Buckley's chance?"
HI: सफल होने से 'बिलगे' तुझे रोक सकता है कौन
EN: "Buckley, you know, of Buckley's chance fame?"
HI: उच्चारण रेकार्ड करे Bailey Bailey [es - es] क्या आप जानते हैं कैसे उच्चारण Bailey करें?
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