in with a shout

in with a shout

Having a very good chance or likelihood of succeeding or doing something. Used especially in reference to sports. The former champions' stunning defeat has blown the league wide open, and a number of previous dark horse teams are now in with a shout for the championship match. Thanks to Jefferey's late goal, his team is still in with a shout with just minutes left to go.
See also: shout
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

in with a shout

BRITISH, INFORMAL
If you are in with a shout, it is possible that you may achieve something or win something. The World Cup is beckoning and England are in with a shout. If you didn't get tickets, fear not, you're still in with a shout.
See also: shout
Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed.

in with a shout

having a good chance. informal
See also: shout
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • stand to (do something)
  • soldier on
  • a snowball's chance in hell
  • snowball
  • snowball’s chance in hell
  • snowball's chance in hell, a
  • lost cause
  • lost cause, a
  • a lost cause
  • stand a chance