by any chance

English

Prepositional phrase

by any chance

Possibly; perhaps.
Are you by any chance looking for a new staff member?

Synonyms: perchance, by chance
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see by,‎ any,‎ chance.
- Charles C. Abbott, Young Folks' Cyclopedia of Natural History (page 599)
  A perai itself, if wounded by any chance, is at once attacked and devoured by its fellows.

Translations

possibly; perhaps

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: sattumoisin (fi), sattumalta (fi)
French: par hasard (fr)
German: vielleicht (de)
Hungarian: esetleg (hu)
Russian: случайно (ru) (slučajno)
Spanish: por algún casual
Ukrainian: часом (časom)

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