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Scraps bad bits in brandy? (4)

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odds

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(Other definitions for odds that I've seen before include "Take chances" , "Scraps" , "The chances of something happening" , "Likelihood of something happening" , "Betting ratio" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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