"fancy one's chances" meaning in English

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        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "fancied one's chances",
      "tags": [
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        "past"
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    },
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          "ref": "2016 June 27, Daniel Taylor, “England humiliated as Iceland knock them out of Euro 2016”, in The Guardian, London:",
          "text": "Iceland played with courage, skill and togetherness and might also fancy their chances against France in Sunday’s quarter-final.",
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        "To believe that one has a good chance of success."
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        "(idiomatic) To believe that one has a good chance of success."
      ],
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "fancied one's chances",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "To believe that one has a good chance of success."
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          "success"
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        "(idiomatic) To believe that one has a good chance of success."
      ],
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