to be more catholic than the pope. کاسه داغ تر از آش. Please pull yourself together. لطفا به اعصابت مسلط باش. I am no “spring chicken”. دیگه “جوون”نیستم (سرحال و قبراغ). Could you give me “a hint”, please? میشه یه “راهنمایی کوچیک” بکنین؟ we “drew lots” to see

  I don't expect they'll win. It's (quite) unlikely they'll win. They are not very likely to win. I shouldn't think they'll win. There's not much hope / chance. I'd be (very) surprised if they won. I wouldn't bet on

It’s nine o’clock. ساعت ۹ است. It is one-oh-five or it is five after one. ساعت یک و ۵ دقیقه است. It is three-fifteen or it is a quarter after three. ساعت یک و ربع است. It is six-thirty or it is half past six. ساعت شش