Meaning of the word "get a chance" in English

What does "get a chance" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

get a chance

US /ɡɛt ə tʃæns/
UK /ɡɛt ə tʃɑːns/

Phrase

to have an opportunity to do something

Example:
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I hope I get a chance to visit Japan next year.
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If you get a chance, could you please call me?