on the off chance

US /ɑn ðə ɔf tʃæns/
UK /ɑn ðə ɔf tʃæns/
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以防万一, 碰碰运气

just in case; with a slight possibility

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I brought an umbrella, just on the off chance it rains.
我带了把伞,只是以防万一下雨。
She called the restaurant on the off chance they had a cancellation.
她给餐厅打了电话,碰碰运气看有没有取消的预订。