第一句：I’m afraid that it's not going to work out.
恐怕这事不会成!
A: I heard that you' ve just applied for the scholarship. How about the result?
听说你刚申请了奖学金.结果怎么样？
B: I’m afraid that it's not going to work out.
恐怕这事不会成！
A: Don't be so gloomy. I have confidence in it. I’m sure you can make it.
不要这么忧郁！我对你有信心，你会成功的！
B: Thank you for your kind words.
谢谢你的吉言。
第二句：Chances are slim.
希望渺茫。
A: What are your chances of getting into Harvard University?
你有可能进哈佛大学读书吗？
B: Chances are slim.
希望渺茫。
其他表达法：
I suppose I'll just have to put up with it.
我想我只好忍受一下了。
It seems it s beyond hope now.
看来已经没有希望了。
I suppose there is no way out.
我看是没有办法了。
