1. 几乎相等的机会：嫉妒/green eye | 几乎相等的机会/short odds | 挤过/wedge through
2. 几乎相等的机会(指比赛、打赌等)：make odds even拉平; 消除差别 | short odds几乎相等的机会(指比赛、打赌等) | shout the odds [俚]说大话; 夸海口
1. Alistair Brownlee will go into the London 2012 men's Olympic triathlon at short odds to deliver a home victory.
2. This should reduce the odds for further monetary tightening in the short term.