the odds are stacked in favor of (someone or something)

Someone or something is very likely to be successful due to some existing circumstances, conditions, or obstacles that will aid or benefit someone or something. The odds were stacked in favor of the film—an all-star cast, a huge budget, and a great marketing campaign—but it turned out to be one of the biggest flops in the history of the industry. Everyone knows the odds are stacked in favor of those who already have business connections through their friends or family.

词组	the odds are stacked in favor of (someone or something)
释义	the odds are stacked in favor of (someone or something) the odds are stacked in favor of (someone or something) Someone or something is very likely to be successful due to some existing circumstances, conditions, or obstacles that will aid or benefit someone or something. The odds were stacked in favor of the film—an all-star cast, a huge budget, and a great marketing campaign—but it turned out to be one of the biggest flops in the history of the industry. Everyone knows the odds are stacked in favor of those who already have business connections through their friends or family. See also: favor, odds, of, stacked Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: (someone or something) promises well accompany (one) on a/(one's) journey accompany on a journey be/have done with somebody/something be in line with (someone or something) better of (the) smart money is on (someone or something) begin with begin with (someone or something) be out of (one's) league
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