Teal lime Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Chance to do sth or chance of doing sth

Is there a difference between "to have the chance to do something" and "to have the chance of doing something"?

If so, when should I use each of them?

Would you please give me a few examples?

Thank you.

  

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teal lime Is there a difference between "to have the chance to do something" and "to have the chance of doing something"? No. "chance to" is used quite a bit more than "chance of", but both are OK.

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teal limeIs there a difference between "to have the chance to do something" and "to have the chance of doing something"?

No. "chance to" is used quite a bit more than "chance of", but both are OK.

For frequency see the first link below. For examples see the other two.