English Explanatory Dictionary

may the odds be ever in your favor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Used to wish someone luck in an adverse or uncertain situation.

Word forms

may the odds be ever in your favor may the odds be ever in your favour

Etymology

From the novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, in which it is the catchphrase of the character Effie Trinket, used to wish prospective competitors in the titular battle royale good luck.

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