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Significado de That's the long shot

An attempt or possibility that has a very low chance of success.

In simple words: A chance that is unlikely to succeed.

That's the long shot en una frase

  • Getting that promotion feels like that's the long shot.
  • He applied to the elite school, but let's be honest, that's the long shot.
  • They said going for the world record was that's the long shot.
  • With our budget, buying a house in the city is really that's the long shot.

Cómo usar That's the long shot

Used in casual conversations to express a hopeful but unlikely possibility. Not suitable for formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone expression

Memory hint

Think of a basketball player taking a difficult, distant shot; it's a 'long shot' at the basket.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with That's the long shot

  • take a long shot
  • that was a long shot
  • it's a long shot
  • long shot attempt

Synonyms for That's the long shot

  • unlikely chance
  • last resort
  • remote possibility
  • slim chance

Common mistakes with That's the long shot

  • Confused with 'long shot' without knowing it's a phrase.
  • Used in overly formal settings.
  • Misunderstood as meaning a definite success.

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Preguntas frecuentes sobre That's the long shot

¿Qué significa That's the long shot?

A chance that is unlikely to succeed.

¿Qué significa That's the long shot en español?

A chance that is unlikely to succeed.

¿Cuál es la definición de That's the long shot?

An attempt or possibility that has a very low chance of success.

¿Cómo se usa That's the long shot en una frase?

Getting that promotion feels like that's the long shot.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de That's the long shot?

He applied to the elite school, but let's be honest, that's the long shot.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de That's the long shot?

Algunas alternativas comunes son unlikely chance, last resort, remote possibility, slim chance.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a That's the long shot?

Suele combinarse con take a long shot, that was a long shot, it's a long shot, long shot attempt.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar That's the long shot?

Confused with 'long shot' without knowing it's a phrase. Used in overly formal settings. Misunderstood as meaning a definite success.

¿Cómo se pronuncia That's the long shot?

US: //ðæts ðə lɔŋ ʃɑt//, UK: //ðæts ðə lɔːŋ ʃɒt//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿That's the long shot es formal o informal?

"That's the long shot" es informal, así que encaja en conversaciones casuales con amigos y familia.

¿Cuándo debo usar That's the long shot?

Used in casual conversations to express a hopeful but unlikely possibility. Not suitable for formal contexts.