the odds are stacked against you
US /ðə ɑːdz ɑː stækt əˈɡɛnst ju/
UK /ðə ɑːdz ɑː stækt əˈɡɛnst ju/
1.
as chances estão contra você, as probabilidades são desfavoráveis
the chances of you succeeding are very small
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He knows the odds are stacked against him, but he's still going to try.
Ele sabe que as chances estão contra ele, mas ainda assim vai tentar.
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With so many experienced competitors, the odds are stacked against you.
Com tantos concorrentes experientes, as chances estão contra você.