not have a prayer

1.
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- To have no chance of success; to be hopeless or extremely unlikely to achieve a desired outcome.
- To be without any realistic prospect of winning, prevailing, or being accepted.
2.
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- Figuratively, to have no hope of assistance, whether human or divine; to be beyond help or intervention (nuanced, often emphatic).

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