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main chance

noun

Definitions

  1. A venture which stands the best likelihood of success

    A venture which stands the best likelihood of success; a risk; fortune (of a person, country etc.).

  2. One's primary interest in life

    One's primary interest in life; livelihood, especially an opportunity to benefit oneself.

    • They had to find a way of instructing the flood of new converts presenting themselves for baptism, some, doubtless, with an eye on the main chance.

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