a long shot

Significado

1. Oxford70% de las películas

   an attempt or a guess that is not likely to be successful but is worth trying

2. Definición editorial30% de las películas

   Used after not to say something is not true at all, or is nowhere near the case.

   Not by a long shot.

En las películas · 9

• So this plan is what you would call a long shot rightGodzilla: King of the Monsters2019
• One. That's a bit of a long shot, isn't it?Interstellar2014
• Not by a long shot.Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse2018
• Clearly a long shot, folks.Chicken Little2005
• Sounds like a long shot.Scary Movie 32003
• Yeah, bit of a long shot.The Bank Job2008
• But you should know it's still a long shot.The Visitor2008
• Okay. First off, we all knew operation Playtime was a long shot.Toy Story 32010

Apréndela en escenas completas

• Interstellar2014
  • The Ghost in Murph's Bookshelf
  • Cooper Stumbles Into Secret NASA
  • Cooper Says Goodbye to Murph

De la misma entrada

• as long as your arm
• at long last
• at the longest
• by a long way
• go back a long way
• go a long way
• have come a long way
• have a long way to go
• how long is a piece of string
• in the long run
• it's a long story
• the long arm of