Значение "likely" в словаре английского

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likely в английском

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likelyadjective

uk ​ /ˈlaɪ.kli/ us ​ /ˈlaɪ.kli/

B1 If something is likely, it will probably happen or is expected:

Do remind me because I'm likely to forget.
What's the likely outcome of this whole business?
I suppose that might happen but it's not very likely.
[ + that ] It's quite likely that we'll be in Spain this time next year.
Opposite
unlikely

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Grammar

Be likely toBe likely to is used to talk about how probable things are: …
Likely and unlikelyLikely and unlikely are adjectives. We use them to say that something will probably happen or not happen in the future. We can use them before a noun, or with the verbs be, seem and appear: …

Идиома/идиомы

(that's) a likely story!

likelyadverb

uk ​ /ˈlaɪ.kli/ us ​ /ˈlaɪ.kli/

› mainly US probably:

She will likely need surgery.
as likely as not

C1 probably:

As likely as not, she'll end up in court over this problem.
most/very likely

C1 very probably:

Most likely he'll turn up late..
not likely!

B1 informal certainly not!:

"Do you want to come running with me?" "Not likely!"

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(Определение likely из Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

likely в американском английском

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likelyadjective

us ​ /ˈlɑɪk·li/

› expected to happen; probable:

[ + to infinitive ] If I don’t write it down, I’m likely to forget.

likelyadverb

us ​ /ˈlɑɪ·kli/

› probably:

I’ll most likely get there at about ten o’clock.

(Определение likely из Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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