How is “a long shot” used?

In Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019), one line is: “So this plan is what you would call a long shot right”

Which movie is “a long shot” from?

The clip at the top of this page is from Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019).

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So this plan is what you would call a long shot right

Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)78:38

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a long shot

イディオム

an attempt or a guess that is not likely to be successful but is worth trying; Used after not to say something is not true at all, or is nowhere near the case.

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意味

オックスフォード映画の 70%
an attempt or a guess that is not likely to be successful but is worth trying
編集映画の 30%
Used after not to say something is not true at all, or is nowhere near the case.
Not by a long shot.

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シーン全体で学ぶ

Interstellar2014

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

定義：Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary 第 9 版