Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is fancy one’s chances and it is a phrase meaning “to have faith in one’s (own) talent and believe to be successful”.
Example Sentence: A World Championships gold is the only medal missing in Neeraj Chopra’s decorated cabinet and the superstar Indian javelin thrower will fancy his chances as no clear-cut favourite has emerged ahead of the showpiece beginning in Budapest on August 19. The 25-year-old Chopra has won gold medals in Olympics (Tokyo in 2021), Asian Games (2018) and Commonwealth Games (2018), besides becoming the Diamond League champion last year. He won a silver in the 2022 World Championships in USA and he would be one of the gold medal contenders this time here.
This word is present in World Athletics Championships: Neeraj Chopra eyes top podium finish and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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