odds+and+ends
41odds — [ɒdz] noun [plural] 1) the chances of something happening The odds are (= it is likely that) they won t succeed.[/ex] 2) the chances that are used for calculating how much money you will get if the person or thing you BET on wins a race or… …
42odds — Synonyms and related words: advantage, agreement to disagree, allowance, aptitude, asymmetry, at daggers drawn, at loggerheads, at odds, at variance, bulge, chance, chances, clashing, coign of vantage, conflicting, contrariety, contrast, cross… …
43Ends of the earth — End End ([e^]nd), n. [OE. & AS. ende; akin to OS. endi, D. einde, eind, OHG. enti, G. ende, Icel. endir, endi, Sw. [ a]nde, Dan. ende, Goth. andeis, Skr. anta. [root]208. Cf. {Ante }, {Anti }, {Answer}.] 1. The extreme or last point or part of… …
44odds — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. difference, probability, advantage; disparity. See chance, inequality. odds and ends II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An advantage] Syn. allowance, edge, benefit, difference, superiority, overlay*, square odds* …
45odds — plural noun 1) odds are that he is no longer alive Syn: the likelihood is, the probability is, chances are, there s a good chance 2) the odds are in our favor against all odds Syn: advantage, edge; superiority, supremacy …
46odds — plural noun Syn: likelihood, probability, chances Phrases: odds and ends …
47At odds — Odds Odds ([o^]dz), n. sing. & pl. [See {Odd}, a.] 1. Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality; advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances; probability. The odds are… …
48It is odds — Odds Odds ([o^]dz), n. sing. & pl. [See {Odd}, a.] 1. Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality; advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances; probability. The odds are… …
49slim odds — Odds Odds ([o^]dz), n. sing. & pl. [See {Odd}, a.] 1. Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality; advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances; probability. The odds are… …
50oddsand ends — odds and ends pl.n. Miscellaneous items, remnants, or pieces. * * * …
