How is the phrase desafiar las probabilidades translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Defy odds
phrase

Lograr algo u ocurrir pese a tener muy pocas posibilidades.

To succeed or happen despite very unlikely chances.

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  • Contra todo pronóstico, logró terminar la carrera. — She managed to defy odds and finish the race.

  • ¿Cómo lograron ganar la competición contra todo pronóstico? — How did they defy odds to win the competition?

  • Es inspirador ver a gente que desafía las probabilidades cada día. — It's inspiring to see people defy odds every day.

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