Not very likely. Very slim chances.
A billion is greater: One million = 1,000,000 One billion = 1,000,000,000
1000 thousandths in 1 million
It depends on the machine, but hitting the multi-million dollar progressive jackpot on the Megabucks machine is almost 50 million to one. In comparison, picking 6 out of 49 numbers in the lottery is about 14 million to one.
No. Probability ranges from zero, meaning the event will not happen, to one, meaning the event will happen.
1 million
It is a hyperbolic phrase intended to magnify which means rare and hard to find. If I say my father is one in a million, that means he is precious and there is probably no father like him and even if there was, there would only be one father like him amongst a million fathers.
it refers to 'telling a lie' and it was a big one
The literal meaning is to be in water that is deeper than one is tall. The idiomatic meaning is to be too deeply involved with someone or something, beyond what one can deal with.
The literal meaning is to be in water that is deeper than one is tall. The idiomatic meaning is to be too deeply involved with someone or something, beyond what one can deal with.
"You" is not an idiom. It is a pronoun.
to support
Unrealistic, immature.
She was full of an emotion.
The meaning of the idiomatic expression, get a foothold in, is that you only need a small opening. This phrase is often used in business. One example of getting a foothold in would be getting an introduction to someone who works in a company that you would like to work in.
Listening with interest.
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It means to get married.