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More chances vs More chance

Both phrases are correct, but they're used in different contexts. 'More chances' is used when referring to multiple opportunities or possibilities, while 'more chance' is used when talking about a single opportunity or possibility.
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More chances

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when referring to multiple opportunities or possibilities.

Use 'more chances' when you want to express that there are additional opportunities or possibilities available.

Examples:

  • She has more chances to win the competition now.
  • Studying hard gives you more chances to succeed.
  • There are more chances of rain this weekend.
  • - I'm not taking any more chances.
  • If you don't deliver, there'll be no more chances.
  • I couldn't take any more chances.
  • We've both been through too much to take any more chances.
  • Dude, I've had more chances than I deserve.
  • Education, but also training will give them more chances for success.
  • Lieutenant Green, please don't take any more chances.
  • The sooner you take them, the more chances you'll have to increase your score.
  • And if that be the case, and she's been playing with me, then I can't take any more chances.
  • It's a numbers game - the more cases you get, the more chances you have to win.
  • I'm not taking any more chances with the lives of my men!
  • listen, my mom used to say love means giving chances when there's no more chances left to give.
  • The more people that we sing in front of, the more chances we have of getting one.
  • If I see Yeon Soha, you'll have no more chances.
  • I heard that if you win the Archery Tournament, you will have more chances to be an Official.
  • She has five more chances to do this again.
  • Let's say that the sooner the lead, more chances.
  • Waiting only gives you more chances to make excuses.
  • There are no more chances, Harvey.
  • More data means more chances to find something.

Alternatives:

  • additional opportunities
  • further possibilities
  • increased likelihoods
  • extra shots
  • added prospects

More chance

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when referring to a single opportunity or possibility.

Use 'more chance' when you want to indicate that there is an increased likelihood or possibility of something happening.

Examples:

  • You have more chance of success if you work hard.
  • There is more chance of finding a solution if we collaborate.
  • He has more chance of getting the job with his experience.
  • More chance of finding him if we spread out.
  • No, you've got more chance in raising your mum.
  • If we keep moving forward, we got more chance to find him.
  • A pragmatic approach to address real common problems has more chance of success.
  • And there's more chance of finding help maybe. I don't know.
  • You've more chance of tupping the Queen!
  • Poor thing - he'd probably stand more chance on the mountain than with you three.
  • And maybe those who move better than others have got more chance of getting their children into the next generation.
  • But now I'm excited that there's more chance than ever before possible of sharing this music.
  • The sooner you come to terms with it, the more chance you've got of surviving.
  • But I think we will have more chance if we are all together.
  • In a new place, where she can start again, Ethel has far more chance of happiness than in re-enacting her own version of The Scarlet Letter in Downton.
  • The bigger the sale, the more chance you have of taking this competition.
  • The more cops know you're here, the more chance of him finding you.
  • The more action he sees, the more chance he gets to spin out.
  • For the record, I think you've got more chance of making it with a... with a thornbacked ray than with another human being this or any other evening.
  • I was concerned that the longer the police held you, the more chance there was of our... connection coming to the surface.
  • See, the more human element... the more chance you got to win.
  • You thought you'd have more chance if you pretended to be blind?
  • Finally, we ask that the next parliamentary elections be brought forward from June to May 2009 so that we will have more chance to prepare the approval process properly.

Alternatives:

  • increased likelihood
  • greater possibility
  • enhanced prospect
  • higher probability
  • better shot

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