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Anh-Anh
  • noun
    plural ~ shots
    [count] an attempt or effort that is not likely to be successful
    I hope to double my profits, but I know that's a long shot.
    chiefly US :a person or thing that is not likely to win something (such as a contest or race)
    The horse was a long shot, but we bet on him anyway.
    She always bets on long shots at the racetrack.
    a political long shot
    by a long shot
    by a great extent or degree :by far
    It was the biggest problem we hadby a long shot.
    not by a long shot
    not at all
    Our work isn't done yet, not by a long shot. [=we still have a lot more work to do]