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long shot
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long shotnoun
Synonyms:
wide shot, establishing shot
Princeton's WordNet
long shotnoun
a venture that involves great risk but promises great rewards
long shotnoun
a contestant that is unlikely to win
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He definitely crossed the line by a long shot, we're not used to that kind of talk in tennis. It's normal that the tour comes down hard on him and explains to him that it's not the way forward.
Nobody should count him out of the race. Strong, thoughtful, considerate, powerful, experienced -- a long shot for sure in Democratic circles, but as the other candidates start to winnow out, you never can tell what happens.
I completely disregarded [ a nomination ] as a possibility, i just considered it to be such a long shot... It was actually Bill who texted me. I was in my hotel room getting ready to go to set for' Bill Ted 3, and Bill texted me,' Congrats, dude.' That's it -- no exclamation point, no nothing. I was like,' On what ? Did the show get nominated ?' And he said,' You got nominated,' So that was a really, really cool moment. And I just kind of had to stare at the floor for a few minutes.
Although I ’m terribly sad, the knowing is so much better, it seemed like a long shot for a kid living on the fringe, after 35 years.
I think it was a bit of a long shot -- it looks like it tried to grab the neck of the woodpecker to break it, i think that it probably doesn't have a big enough jaw to bite through the spine of the woodpecker.
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