Opportunity has 5 syllables and the stress is on the third syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | If opportunity comes at an inopportune time, is it still opportunity? | |
| 2. | The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger, but recognize the opportunity. | |
| 3. | A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. | |
| 4. | Think hard about your foe, for he is a mountain you will not bring down. You have never seen such a man nor had the opportunity to stand beside him in battle. You can not understand the likes of such, because you have not had such an opportunity. Life is a lesson. some are hard lesson, some unforgiving and damning. Some are irreversible and final. A man with nothing to lose is a man you must fear, for he will take you to the end. | |
| 5. | You had better avail yourself of this opportunity. | |
| 6. | Your success will largely depend upon how you will make good use of your opportunity. | |
| 7. | Unless you make a decision quickly, the opportunity will be lost. | |
| 8. | We appreciate the opportunity you've given us to learn more about your organization. | |
| 9. | You must take advantage of the opportunity. | |
| 10. | Thanks to the opportunity, we were able to avoid substantial effort. |