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in with a shout

adj

Definitions

  1. Having a good chance

    Having a good chance; likely to succeed.

    • By halftime Solent trailed 42 - 46 and were still in with a shout, but once the senior players tired there was little to counter the constant Coventry attacks.
    • He's no taking the redundancy v. well but at 47 he is not exactly in with a shout down the Job Centre.
    • We might be in with a shout for a fair play award and the club might win a certificate for having the cleanest toilets or best pies, but that's it.

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