What does half-chance mean?

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half-chance

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.03 in modern English

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"She did what most of us would, given a half-chance."
"Jelavic fired the next half-chance over after Lee McCulloch had punched a hole in Celtic’s defence."

half-chances (plural)

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