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The phrase "stand a chance" is correct and can be used in written English
You can use it to express the possibility of achieving something, either in spite of the odds being against it or despite the absence of prospects. For example: "If we work together, I think we might stand a chance of getting the project finished on time."
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stand a chance
verb
To have a chance.
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Then I'd stand a chance.
I didn't stand a chance.
"You don't stand a chance.
He didn't stand a chance.
Natasha doesn't stand a chance.
I would never stand a chance".
The guy doesn't stand a chance.
Really, it didn't stand a chance.
Does Watson stand a chance of winning?
"Our kids don't stand a chance.
How does anyone stand a chance?
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