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Prepositional phrase

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(idiomatic Category:English idioms#AGAINSTALLODDS) Despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability.
Against all odds, the inexperienced new player won the tournament.Category:English terms with usage examples#AGAINSTALLODDS
- 2022 February 9, Ben Jones, “Batteries included for future shunters”, in RAIL, number 950, page 54:
  But, against all the odds, one company is still alive and most definitely kicking.
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Synonyms

against all expectations, contrary to all expectations

Translations

despite seemingly insurmountable opposition or probability

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Bulgarian: въпреки всичко (vǎpreki vsičko)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Catalan: contra tot pronòsticCategory:Terms with Catalan translations#AGAINSTALLODDS, contra totes les expectativesCategory:Terms with Catalan translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Chinese:
Mandarin: 不顧一切地 / 不顾一切地 (búgù yīqiē de)Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#AGAINSTALLODDS, 不計成敗地 / 不计成败地 (bùjì chéng bài de)Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Danish: imod alle oddsCategory:Terms with Danish translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Dutch: tegen alle verwachtingen inCategory:Terms with Dutch translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Finnish: vastoin kaikkea todennäköisyyttä (literally “contrary to all probability”)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
French: contre tout pronosticCategory:Terms with French translations#AGAINSTALLODDS, contre toute attente (fr)Category:Terms with French translations#AGAINSTALLODDS, contre vents et marées (fr)Category:Terms with French translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
German: entgegen aller ErwartungenCategory:Terms with German translations#AGAINSTALLODDS, wider Erwarten (de)Category:Terms with German translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Greek: παρ’ ελπίδα (el) (par’ elpída)Category:Terms with Greek translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Ancient Greek: παρ’ ἐλπίδα (par’ elpída)Category:Terms with Ancient Greek translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Hebrew: כנגד כל הסיכוייםCategory:Terms with Hebrew translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Italian: contro ogni previsioneCategory:Terms with Italian translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Korean: 역경을 딛고 (yeokgyeong'eul ditgo)Category:Terms with Korean translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Latin: contrā tōtum prōgnōsticumCategory:Terms with Latin translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Norwegian: mot alle oddsCategory:Terms with Norwegian translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Polish: na przekór wszystkiemuCategory:Terms with Polish translations#AGAINSTALLODDS, wbrew wszystkim przeciwnościomCategory:Terms with Polish translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Portuguese: contra todas as expectativasCategory:Terms with Portuguese translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Russian: вопреки́ всему́ (voprekí vsemú)Category:Terms with Russian translations#AGAINSTALLODDS, несмотря́ ни на что́ (ru) (nesmotrjá ni na štó)Category:Terms with Russian translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Spanish: contra todo pronósticoCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#AGAINSTALLODDS, contra viento y mareaCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#AGAINSTALLODDS
Swedish: mot alla oddsCategory:Terms with Swedish translations#AGAINSTALLODDS