Meaning of the word "long shot" in English
What does "long shot" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
long shot
US /ˈlɔŋ ˌʃɑt/
UK /ˈlɒŋ ˌʃɒt/
Noun
an attempt or guess that has only a small chance of success but is worth trying
Example:
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It's a long shot, but we might as well try.
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Winning the lottery is a complete long shot.
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