given half a/the chance

informal

if someone would do something given half a chance, they would certainly do it if they had the opportunity.

He'd steal from his own grandmother, given half the chance.

Given half a chance I'd leave this job today.

• nose for something
• nose is out of joint
• nose to tail
• nosey parker
• no shit
• no-show
• no sooner do something than
• no sooner do something than do something else
• No sooner said than done.
• no sooner than
• no sooner than do something else
• no sooner than something
• no stranger to
• no stranger to something
• no strings
• no strings attached
• No such luck!
• no such luck
• No sweat!
• no sweat
• nosy parker
• not a bit
• not about to
• not a chance
• not a dry eye