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likely — /ˈlaɪkli / (say luyklee) adjective (likelier, likeliest) 1. probably or apparently going or destined (to do, be, etc.): likely to happen. 2. seeming like truth, fact, or certainty, or reasonably to be believed or expected; probable: a likely… …
likely — like|ly1 W1S1 [ˈlaıkli] adj comparative likelier superlative likeliest [Date: 1300 1400; : Old Norse; Origin: glikligr, from glikr like ] 1.) something that is likely will probably happen or is probably true ≠ ↑unlikely ▪ Snow showers are likely… … Dictionary of contemporary English
likely — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, look, seem, sound ▪ become ▪ make sth ▪ a d … Collocations dictionary
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 — Infobox UK Legislation short title=Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom long title=An Act to make further provision for securing the health, safety and welfare of persons at work, for protecting… … Wikipedia
more than likely — more than likely/happy/ready/etc phrase very likely, happy etc It’s more than likely that they will change the rules again next year. I’d be more than happy to show you round our factory. Thesaurus … Useful english dictionary
be wide open to [abuse/criticism etc.] — be (wide) open to [abuse/criticism etc.] to be likely to be abused, criticized etc.. The system is wide open to abuse. It s a position which leaves them wide open to criticism. You don t want to lay yourself open to attack … New idioms dictionary
be open to [abuse/criticism etc.] — be (wide) open to [abuse/criticism etc.] to be likely to be abused, criticized etc.. The system is wide open to abuse. It s a position which leaves them wide open to criticism. You don t want to lay yourself open to attack … New idioms dictionary
be a [athlete/star/writer etc.] in the making — if someone is an athlete, star, writer, etc. in the making, they are likely to develop into that thing. This young swimmer is an athlete in the making … New idioms dictionary
be a [crisis/disaster etc.] in the making — if something is a crisis, disaster, etc. in the making, it is likely to develop into that thing. What we re witnessing here is a disaster in the making … New idioms dictionary
be a recipe for [disaster/happiness/success etc.] — if something is a recipe for disaster, happiness, success etc., it is very likely to cause this. Living with your husband s family is a recipe for disaster … New idioms dictionary
good — good1 [ gud ] (comparative better [ betər ] ; superlative best [ best ] ) adjective *** ▸ 1 of high quality/standard ▸ 2 able to do something well ▸ 3 with qualities to do something ▸ 4 honest & morally correct ▸ 5 giving pleasant feeling ▸ 6… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
