| Russian | English |
| в чьих-либо возможностях | within one's grasp |
| возможность высказаться | day in court (Ремедиос_П) |
| возможность схитрить | leeway ("If someone is getting ready to go out and asks you if you like the dress there is room for a tactful no but if someone poses such a question just as she arrives at an event there is no such leeway. It is kinder to say yes." (International Express) ART Vancouver) |
| значительные возможности | fertile ground (sankozh) |
| иметь возможность | be up to (в смысле, быть на высоте положения Vadim Rouminsky) |
| ограничить в возможностях | kneecap (Taras) |
| оставить возможность для манёвра, не сжигать все мосты | leave the door ajar (readerplus) |
| предоставить возможность для | leave the door open for (hora) |
| предоставить возможность заглянуть в | give a lead into ("It's very unusual and actually quite exciting in terms of giving us a lead into local history and people who lived in Norwood, which was a very popular place for the upper middle classes in the late 1800s," Stephen Oxford, editor of the Norwood Review, told the BBC.  upi.com ART Vancouver) |
| предоставить возможность познакомиться с | give a lead into ("It's very unusual and actually quite exciting in terms of giving us a lead into local history and people who lived in Norwood, which was a very popular place for the upper middle classes in the late 1800s," Stephen Oxford, editor of the Norwood Review, told the BBC. upi.com ART Vancouver) |
| представилась возможность | opportunity came knocking (As a freelance writer, "I never got myself a pension," he said. So when opportunity came knocking recently, he answered it. Their house sold in 48 hours, without ever going to multiple listing. Real estate documents show the property, which the family bought for $870,000 in 2003, sold for $3.75 million – $750,000 over the list price and $1.28 million over the assessed value. vancourier.com ART Vancouver) |
| проспать возможность | be asleep on the switch and miss the opportunity (Alexey Lebedev) |
| рычаг, возможность | wedge (sever_korrespondent) |
| создать возможность | create space (A.Rezvov) |
| упускать благоприятную возможность | leave money on the table (A.Rezvov) |
