The Sweet Science
The Sweet Science
Anthony SugarRayHarvard Sylvester
The Sweet Science Podcast Ep5
9 minutes Posted Oct 22, 2013 at 8:00 am.
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The Sweet Science Podcast Ep5
To defy the odds is to accomplish something that most would deem impossible. The expression utilizes a gambling metaphor, literally stating that a person who “defied the odds” said “No” to fate, refusing to be cowed by the extreme improbability of his or her managing to do whatever it was that he or she did.