Being from across the pond, I had to look that phrase up! British. informal. Expressing a speaker’s belief that something is desirable but the opportunity is unlikely to arise. ‘’You should come to the cafe with us.’ ‘Chance would be a fine thing.’’
Being from across the pond, I had to look that phrase up! British. informal. Expressing a speaker’s belief that something is desirable but the opportunity is unlikely to arise. ‘’You should come to the cafe with us.’ ‘Chance would be a fine thing.’’