ODDS-ON


Meaning of ODDS-ON in English

adjective

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■ NOUN

favorite

Personally, I was excited at the prospect of participating in a real blood-and-guts battle against a prohibitive odds-on favorite .

The media regarded Gorbachev as the odds-on favorite to dethrone the old champ.

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But Schuey was in top form and the triple world beater always looked odds-on to score his fifth win on the trot.

Laing built the original centre 10 years ago and is odds-on to carry out the work if the scheme gets the nod.

Personally, I was excited at the prospect of participating in a real blood-and-guts battle against a prohibitive odds-on favorite.

The media regarded Gorbachev as the odds-on favorite to dethrone the old champ.

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