Idioms

An expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements or in its grammatically atypical use of words.

Idiom:

(not a) snowball's chance in hell

Meaning:

no chance at all (used in the negative or interrogative or conditional)

Example:

We do not have a snowball`s chance in hell of winning the game tomorrow. "Do you really think that you have a snowball's chance in hell to win the championship?" If I thought that I had a snowball's chance in hell to get the job I would apply fo

List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences

Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.

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