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Pelin
Are both the same?
We have a fair chance of winning.
We stand a fair chance of winning.
Jan 16, 2026 4:51 PM
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Invitee
Yes, these are essentially the same thing. I might say that "stand" is a little more informal. Another native and natural way to do this is, "we've got a fair chance of winning".
Jan 16, 2026 6:21 PM
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