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Amiko_Lapikus

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Some of Australian Expressions.

If you read all of my entries, You probably know that I started speaking Enlgish ever since I came to Australia. So my English has been being Influenced by Australian English. In result, I could know a lot of Australian Expressions. Tod...

expressions

Sep 12th 2010 22:14 Original Share with all Internet users
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In competitions or races, people often take bets on who will win. Because this is a game of chance, everyone always evaluates the players very carefully to see who is most likely to win, so that they know who to bet on. "Odds" is an expr...
"Odds" is an expression meaning "the predicted chances of winning". If the odds are long, it means that the player is not likely to win and if they are short, that he is very likely to win. Harry Potter has just succeded in winning the challenge, so he has now "made his odds shorter", or made himself more likely to win.

expressions meaning

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