against all odds(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g once upon a time).
phrase
1. (general)
a. contra todo pronóstico
Against all odds, the left-wing party made a remarkable comeback in the last elections.Contra todo pronóstico, el partido izquierdista resurgió sorprendentemente en las últimas elecciones.
b. a pesar de todo
The team emerged from a poor start to the season to win the league against all odds.El equipo superó su mal comienzo de temporada para llegar a ganar la liga a pesar de todo.
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