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EVP unlikely
→ → →
OXF3000ZH: 未必的 ☊ → 未必可能的 ☊ → ☊ → unlikely
5000FR: improbable ☊ unlikely, improbable
OXF3000: không chắc unlikely
OXF3000N không thể xảy ra không chắc xảy ra unlikely
OXF3000N không có thể xảy ra không chắc chắn không có thực unlikely
CORE: unlikely + + + + + + +
NGLS: unlikely + Not being likely to happen or not likely to be the truth ☊
WNS: (a.) [unlikely] improbable
FN: unlikely a Likelihood








like: unlikely → →
It appears unlikely that interest rates will fall further. ☊ appear ☊
He's a bad credit risk (= he is unlikely to pay the money later). ☊ credit ☊
This achievement is unlikely ever to be equalled. ☊ equal ☊
On the evidence of their recent matches, it is unlikely the Spanish team will win the cup. ☊ evidence ☊
It is highly unlikely that she'll be late. ☊ highly ☊
The conflict is unlikely to be resolved in the near future (= very soon). ☊ near ☊
popular (with sb): These policies are unlikely to prove popular with middle-class voters. ☊ popular ☊
Frost is possible, although unlikely, at this time of year. ☊ possible ☊
He is unlikely to ever recover his legal costs. ☊ recover ☊
These offers are unlikely to be repeated. ☊ repeat ☊
think sb/sth + adj.: I think it highly unlikely that I'll get the job. ☊ think ☊
He is unlikely to be a threat to the Spanish player in the final. ☊ threat ☊
unlikely (to do sth): The project seemed unlikely to succeed. ☊ unlikely ☊
unlikely (that...): It's most (= very) unlikely that she'll arrive before seven. ☊ unlikely ☊
In the unlikely event of a problem arising, please contact the hotel manager. ☊ unlikely ☊
She gave me an unlikely explanation for her behaviour. ☊ unlikely ☊
improbable ☊ l’unanimité était assez improbable ☊