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Buckley's and none
Noun
Australia
idiomatic
informal
Japanese Meaning
「Buckley's and none」は、ほとんど期待できない、または非常に低い確率、いわばごく僅かな可能性を示す慣用表現です。 / すなわち『ほぼ当たらない』、『ほぼありえない』という意味です。
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(Australia, idiomatic, informal) A supposed two chances (probabilities), being Buckley's chance (meaning a very small chance) or no chance at all.
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Buckley's and none
When the scout said my odds were Buckley's and none, I accepted that my chances of making the team were almost zero.
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When the scout said my odds were Buckley's and none, I accepted that my chances of making the team were almost zero.
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