On he plods against all odds

This elephant, against overwhelming odds, simply gives up hope.

Tenacity is how I kept at it against all odds.

The odds against survival in this camp are even worse.

I'd say the odds are against it. Then don't paint.

And the odds are seven to one against your finding the prince.

And all this against incredible logistical odds, like heat and traffic jams.

I'd say the odds against a successful escape are a hundred to one.

Against enormous odds, her small farm grew, creating jobs for nearly 200 rural women.

Odds.

Some people are born in hells, and against all odds, they make it to heavens.

The humanitarian operation launched in late 2003 has been remarkably effective this year, against overwhelming odds.

What odds?

Odds zodikins!

Odds or evens?

What's the odds?

Against all odds, mortality rates are now one third of what they were in the beginning of 2004.

For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter in law against her mother in law.

For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter in law against her mother in law.

I returned to Singapore and, in 1990, performed Asia's first successful cadaveric liver transplant procedure, but against all odds.

There are, in fact, many encouraging examples of how we can achieve results, at times even against the odds.

First gentlemen, the odds.

Odds bodikins! After him!

In your wildest dreams, Caesar, how can you possibly hope to hold the gates of this enclosure against such odds?

Packing, lastminute odds and ends.

Poverty is odds with happiness.

There are your real odds.

But it shows you Africans, and particularly African women, who against all odds have developed businesses, some of them world class.

He put up a brave and lone struggle, but up against such heavy odds he couldn't get his business plan accepted.

Bachelor Bud. Seven to four odds.

I shall win at the odds.

Odds zodikins, it's me sister's coach.

And I asked him, What odds?

Almost insurmountable odds. Eighteen to six.

The odds are on the cheaper man.

I'll give you odds we find it.

What are the odds if we don't?

Crazy odds, but what can we lose?

The odds are a million to one.

It's not the odds. I told you.

No point in shortening the odds, though.

The odds, Slim. If somebody were to take out a policy on this flight, you know what the odds would be.

You're a strong man, Verne, stronger than Moll was, stronger than the prison you broke from, stronger than the odds that were against you.

With the odds all on the other side.

Nevertheless, small pockets are emerging which, against the odds, show signs of economic growth and are making a slow and painful transition from crisis to recovery.