'to stand a chance of...'

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Mehrgan

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Hi,
Would it be correct to say, 'it'll stand you a good chance of...'? Thanks in advance!
 

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'Your previous experience will give you a good chance of promotion.'

Or: 'Your previous experience will stand you in good stead for promotion.'

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No.

'Your previous experience will give you a good chance of promotion.'

Or: 'Your previous experience will stand you in good stead for promotion.'

Rover



Thanks a lot!
 

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Or "You stand a good chance of promotion."
 
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