Dictionary entryCEFR B1adjective
likely
IPA pronunciation: /ˈlaɪkli/
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вероятный
English definition
Probably going to happen or be true.
Example
It is likely to rain later this afternoon.
Collocations
- likely to
- most likely
- highly likely
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