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it's not unlikely that

  • 1 it is not unlikely that ...

      • не исключено, что...

    English-Russian dictionary of phrases and cliches for a specialist researcher > it is not unlikely that ...

  • 2 It's unlikely that ...

    Общая лексика: Маловероятно, что... (It's unlikely you're going to have a major incident like this and not end up with litigation.)

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > It's unlikely that ...

  • 3 unlikely

    1 ( unexpected) improbable, peu probable ; highly ou most unlikely extrêmement improbable ; it is unlikely that il est peu probable que (+ subj) ; they are unlikely to succeed il est peu probable qu'ils réussissent ; it's not unlikely that il n'est pas impossible que (+ subj) ;
    2 ( strange) [partner, marriage, choice, situation] inattendu ;
    3 ( probably untrue) [story] invraisemblable ; [excuse, explanation] peu probable.

    Big English-French dictionary > unlikely

  • 4 unlikely

    adjective

    be unlikely to do something — etwas wahrscheinlich nicht tun

    in the unlikely event that... — sollte der unwahrscheinliche Fall eintreten, dass...

    he's unlikely to be chosen for the part/post — er wird die Rolle/Stelle kaum bekommen

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    (not likely or probable: an unlikely explanation for his absence; She's unlikely to arrive before 7.00 p.m.; It is unlikely that she will come.) unwahrscheinlich
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    un·like·ly
    [ʌnˈlaɪkli]
    1. (improbable) unwahrscheinlich
    it's \unlikely that... es ist unwahrscheinlich, dass...
    in the \unlikely event that... in dem unwahrscheinlichen Fall, dass...
    [sth] seems \unlikely [etw] sieht nicht so aus
    2. (unconvincing) nicht überzeugend
    he seems an \unlikely-looking policeman er sieht nicht wie ein Polizist aus
    they surely make an \unlikely pair sie sind schon ein seltsames Paar
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    [ʌn'laIklɪ]
    adj (+er)
    unwahrscheinlich; explanation also unglaubwürdig; (= odd also) clothes merkwürdig, komisch; friendship merkwürdig; candidate unpassend

    it is ( most) unlikely/not unlikely that... — es ist (höchst) unwahrscheinlich/es kann durchaus sein, dass...

    he's an unlikely choiceseine Wahl ist sehr unwahrscheinlich

    he's unlikely to be chosen — es ist unwahrscheinlich, dass er gewählt wird

    in the unlikely event that... — im unwahrscheinlichen Fall, dass...

    in the unlikely event of warim unwahrscheinlichen Fall eines Krieges

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    1. unwahrscheinlich:
    it is (very) unlikely that … es ist (höchst) unwahrscheinlich, dass …;
    he is unlikely to come es ist unwahrscheinlich, dass er kommt
    2. (ziemlich) unmöglich (Ort etc)
    3. aussichtslos (Unterfangen etc)
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    adjective

    in the unlikely event that... — sollte der unwahrscheinliche Fall eintreten, dass...

    he's unlikely to be chosen for the part/post — er wird die Rolle/Stelle kaum bekommen

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    adj.
    ungleich adj.
    unwahrscheinlich adj.

    English-german dictionary > unlikely

  • 5 unlikely

    [ʌn΄laikli] a քիչ հավանական, անհավանական. a most unlikely story ամենաանհավան ական պատմություն. He is unlikely to come Քիչ հավանական է, որ նա գա. Հազիվ թե նա գա. It is not unlikely that … Բացառված չէ, որ…

    English-Armenian dictionary > unlikely

  • 6 not

    [nɔt]
    adv
    не, нет

    Is he ill? - I hope (believe, think) not. — Он болен? - Надеюсь, что нет.

    It is cold outside, isn't it? — На улице холодно, не так ли?

    We'll go if it is fine, if not, we shall stay at home. — Мы поедем, если будет хорошая погода, если нет, мы останемся дома.

    - not to read
    - not cold
    - not easy
    - not a doctor
    - not a student
    - not like this
    - not now
    - why not?
    USAGE:
    (1.) Отрицательные предложения и отрицательные ответы могут быть смягчены наречием really: it is not really important это не так уж и важно; Are you hungry? - Not really. Вы хотите есть? Не очень. (2.) Not перед прилагательным с отрицательным значением делает предложение утвердительным: frost and snow are not uncommon at this time of the year мороз и снег в это время года обычны; it is not unlikely that... вполне вероятно, что... (3.) В сочетаниях с именной группой, в составе которой есть короткое (немногосложное) прилагательное, not стоит перед неопределенным артиклем: not a bad idea! не плохая идея; not an easily question to answer нелегкий вопрос. В тех случаях, когда прилагательное многосложно (три и более слогов), not употребляется после неопределенного артикля: it is a not unreasonable suggestion это вполне разумное предположение. (4.) Not стоит перед последующим инфинитивом: I asked him not to be late. (5.) Not употребляется в коротких репликах с глаголами суждения to believe, to hope, to suppose: Is he ill? I hope/believe not. (6.) Словосочетание not only... but может стоять в начале предложения для усиления. В этом случае используются эмфатический глагол to do и обратный порядок слов: not only did he send letters but he telephoned every night он не только писал письма, но и звонил по телефону каждый вечер; not only were the instruments unreliable but the crew hadn't flown together before не только приборы были ненадежны, но и экипаж еще не сработался

    English-Russian combinatory dictionary > not

  • 7 not

    adv не (1). Отрицательные предложения и отрицательные ответы могут быть смягчены наречием really:

    It is not really important — Это не так важно.

    Are you hungry? Not really — Вы хотите есть? Не очень.

    (2). Not перед прилагательным с отрицательным значением делает предложение утвердительным:

    Frost and snow are not uncommon at this time of the year — Мороз и снег в это время года обычны.

    It is not unlikely that… — Вполне вероятно, что…

    (3). В сочетаниях с именной группой, в составе которой есть короткое (немногосложное) прилагательное, not стоит перед неопределенным артиклем:

    Not a bad idea!

    Not an easy question to answer.

    В тех случаях, когда прилагательное многосложно (три и более слогов), not употребляется после неопределенного артикля:

    It is a not unreasonable suggestion.

    (4). Not стоит перед последующим инфинитивом:

    I asked him not to be late.

    (5). Not употребляется в коротких репликах с глаголами суждения to believe, to hope, to suppose:

    Is he ill? I hope/believe not.

    (6). Словосочетание not only… but может стоять в начале предложения для усиления. В этом случае используются эмфатический глагол to do и обратный порядок слов:

    Not only did he send letters but he telephoned every night. — Он не только писал письма, но и звонил по телефону каждый вечер.

    Not only were the instruments unreliable but the crew hadn't flown together before — Не только приборы были ненадежны, но и экипаж самолета еще не сработался.

    English-Russian word troubles > not

  • 8 that

    {ðæt}
    I. 1. demonstr този, онзи
    THAT one онзи (там)
    (is) THAT you? ти ли си? who's THAT? кой e (на вратата, телефона и пр.)
    THAT's what he told me това ми каза той
    THAT's where/how/why he lives eто къде/как/защо живее той
    but for THAT ако не беше това, без това
    have things come to THAT? до това ли/дотам ли е стигнала работата? like THAT така, по такъв начин
    and all THAT и други подобни, и прочие
    this one and THAT товаонова, различни неща
    (and) THAT's THAT разг. това е то, и толкоз
    none of THAT now! стига
    2. замества cъщ. за избягване на повторение
    the scenery here is lovelier than THAT around our town тук природата е покрасива, отколкото тази около нашия град
    3. за усилване
    make up your mind and THAT at once! решавай, и то веднага! she is a clever girl-THAT she is тя е умна девойка-наистина (умна е)
    he is a fine chap-THAT he is not той е славен човек-никак даже/съвсем не е такъв
    4. корелативно
    those who wish to go may do so онези, които желаят да си отидат, могат да го сторят
    (one of) those (who were) present/invited (един от) присъствуващите/поканените
    5. rel с ограничаващо значение които, когото
    the girl (THAT) I was speaking about девойката, за която говорех
    this is about all (THAT) I have to say това е всичко, което мога да кажа
    there is the house (THAT) he built ето я (там) къщата, която той построи
    the best (THAT) I can do най-доброто, което мога да сторя
    what is it (THAT) makes you think so какво те кара да мислиш така
    there is nothing here THAT matters нищо тук не е от значение
    THAT's right/it! точно така! браво! THAT's a good boy хайде, бъди/ти си добро момче
    THAT's a dear хайде, бъди така мил (при молба за услуга и пр.)
    THAT's one of those days това e един от онези дни, в които всичко върви наопаки
    II. 1. разг. толкова, така, до такава стелен
    I can't see THAT far не виждам толкова далеч
    it was THAT big беше ей толкова голямо
    he has done THAT much (eто) толкова e направил
    it wasn't (all) THAT cold не беше чак толкова студено
    2. rel в който, когато, с/при и пр. който
    the day (THAT) I first met her денят, в който/когато я видях за първи път
    at the speed (THAT) we were going we could not stop при бързината, с която карахме, ние не можехме да спрем
    III. 1. че често се изпуска, he said (THAT) he would come той каза, че ще дойде
    the trouble is (THAT) I can't wait бедата e, че не мога да чакам
    it is rather THAT he hasn't the money причината е/по-скоро e това, че той няма пари
    2. след изрази като it is strange/unlikely/hardly да
    it's unlikely THAT he'll be in малко вероятно e да си е вкъщи
    3. за да
    he lives THAT he may eat той живее, за да яде
    4. so... THAT толкова/така..., че
    I am so sleepy THAT I can't keep my eyes open така ми се спи, че нищо не виждам
    5. желание, учудване, съжаление и пр.
    oh, THAT I might see her once more! о, да можех да я видя още веднъж! oh, THAT I had never met her! да не бях я срещал никога! THAT he should behave like that! така да се държи! to think THAT I knew nothing! и аз да не зная нищо! he has not been there THAT I know доколкото зная, той не e бил там
    not THAT I know of доколкото зная, не
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    {­at} pron (pl those {­ouz}) 1. demonstr този; онзи; that one онз(2) {­at} adv 1. разг. толкова, такка, до такава стелен; I can't{3} {­at} сj 1. че често се изпуска, he said (that) he would come т
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    чак; че; толкова; този; това; такъв; тоя; онзи; ето; за да; който;
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    1. (and) that's that разг. това е то, и толкоз 2. (is) that you? ти ли си? who's that? кой e (на вратата, телефона и пр.) 3. (one of) those (who were) present/invited (един от) присъствуващите/поканените 4. and all that и други подобни, и прочие 5. at the speed (that) we were going we could not stop при бързината, с която карахме, ние не можехме да спрем 6. but for that ако не беше това, без това 7. have things come to that? до това ли/дотам ли е стигнала работата? like that така, по такъв начин 8. he has done that much (eто) толкова e направил 9. he is a fine chap-that he is not той е славен човек-никак даже/съвсем не е такъв 10. he lives that he may eat той живее, за да яде 11. i am so sleepy that i can't keep my eyes open така ми се спи, че нищо не виждам 12. i can't see that far не виждам толкова далеч 13. i. demonstr този, онзи 14. ii. разг. толкова, така, до такава стелен 15. iii. че често се изпуска, he said (that) he would come той каза, че ще дойде 16. it is rather that he hasn't the money причината е/по-скоро e това, че той няма пари 17. it was that big беше ей толкова голямо 18. it wasn't (all) that cold не беше чак толкова студено 19. it's unlikely that he'll be in малко вероятно e да си е вкъщи 20. make up your mind and that at once! решавай, и то веднага! she is a clever girl-that she is тя е умна девойка-наистина (умна е) 21. none of that now! стига 22. not that i know of доколкото зная, не 23. oh, that i might see her once more! о, да можех да я видя още веднъж! oh, that i had never met her! да не бях я срещал никога! that he should behave like that! така да се държи! to think that i knew nothing! и аз да не зная нищо! he has not been there that i know доколкото зная, той не e бил там 24. rel в който, когато, с/при и пр. който 25. rel с ограничаващо значение които, когото 26. so... that толкова/така..., че 27. that one онзи (там) 28. that's a dear хайде, бъди така мил (при молба за услуга и пр.) 29. that's one of those days това e един от онези дни, в които всичко върви наопаки 30. that's right/it! точно така! браво! that's a good boy хайде, бъди/ти си добро момче 31. that's what he told me това ми каза той 32. that's where/how/why he lives eто къде/как/защо живее той 33. the best (that) i can do най-доброто, което мога да сторя 34. the day (that) i first met her денят, в който/когато я видях за първи път 35. the girl (that) i was speaking about девойката, за която говорех 36. the scenery here is lovelier than that around our town тук природата е покрасива, отколкото тази около нашия град 37. the trouble is (that) i can't wait бедата e, че не мога да чакам 38. there is nothing here that matters нищо тук не е от значение 39. there is the house (that) he built ето я (там) къщата, която той построи 40. this is about all (that) i have to say това е всичко, което мога да кажа 41. this one and that товаонова, различни неща 42. those who wish to go may do so онези, които желаят да си отидат, могат да го сторят 43. what is it (that) makes you think so какво те кара да мислиш така 44. желание, учудване, съжаление и пр 45. за да 46. за усилване 47. замества cъщ. за избягване на повторение 48. корелативно 49. след изрази като it is strange/unlikely/hardly да
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    that pron dem[ðæt] (pl those[ðouz]) I. 1. този; онзи; това, онова; (is) \that you? ти ли си? \that's what he told me това ми казва той; \that's how ето как; but for \that ако не беше това; come out of \that sl махай се, изчезвай ( разг.); have things come to \that? дотам ли е стигнала работата (ли е стигнало)? like \that така; at ( with) \that като каза (направи) това; and all \that и други подобни, и прочие; this one and \that този и онзи, различни; \that's done it (\that does it) това реши въпроса; с това чашата преля; \that's \that това е положението, няма какво повече да се говори; none of \that now! стига! \that one онзи; give me \that one! дайте ми онова! 2. замества същ., за да избегне повторение; the scenery here is lovelier than \that around X. тук природата е по-красива, отколкото (природата) около Х.; 3. с ударение: at \that при това, освен това, и то; they're fine fellows! - they are \that! те са прекрасни хора! - положително! \that's right! \that's it! точно така, браво!; \that's a good boy ти си добро момче (когато искаме нещо от дете); \that's a dear ти си добър човек (когато молим за услуга); \that there нар. този (онзи) там; \that... of yours пренебр. този твой ...; II. pron relat[ðət] който, когото (с ограничаващо значение; предлогът стои винаги на края на изречението); the man \that we are speaking about човекът, за когото говорим; wretch \that I am! аз нещастникът, неудачникът! III. adv разг., шег. толкова, така, тъй, до такава степен; he was \that angry толкова (много) беше ядосан; IV. cj 1. че; they say (\that) he is better казват, че бил по-добре; so... \that толкова, (така)..., че; 2. за да (и so \that, in order \that); та да; че да; what have I done \that he should treat me so какво съм направил, та да се отнася така към мен; 3. да (във възкл. изреч. за желание, съжаление и пр.); oh, \that I had never met him! никога да не бях го срещал! \that he should behave like \that! така да се държи!

    English-Bulgarian dictionary > that

  • 9 unlikely

    (not likely or probable: an unlikely explanation for his absence; She's unlikely to arrive before 7.00 p.m.; It is unlikely that she will come.) improbable
    unlikely adj poco probable / improbable
    tr[ʌn'laɪklɪ]
    1 (improbable) improbable, poco probable; (unexpected, unusual) inverosímil
    unlikely [.ʌn'laɪkli] adj, - lier ; - est
    1) improbable: improbable, poco probable
    2) unpromising: poco prometedor
    adj.
    improbable adj.
    inverosímil adj.
    remoto, -a adj.
    'ʌn'laɪkli
    adjective -lier, liest
    a) ( improbable) <outcome/victory> improbable, poco probable

    that is highly o most unlikely — eso es muy poco probable

    b) ( far-fetched) <story/explanation> inverosímil, increíble
    c) (odd, unexpected) insólito

    an unlikely couple — una extraña pareja, una pareja dispareja (AmL)

    [ʌn'laɪklɪ]
    ADJ (compar unlikelier) (superl unlikeliest)
    1) (=improbable) poco probable, improbable

    it is unlikely that he will come, he is unlikely to come — es poco probable que venga, no es probable que venga

    he's unlikely to survive — tiene pocas posibilidades de sobrevivir, es poco probable que sobreviva

    in the unlikely event that we win — en el caso improbable de que ganáramos, en el caso de que ganáramos, lo cual es poco probable

    2) (=implausible) [explanation, excuse] inverosímil, increíble
    3) (=odd) insólito, extraño

    he and Paula made an unlikely couple or pair — él y Paula hacían una pareja insólita or extraña

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    ['ʌn'laɪkli]
    adjective -lier, liest
    a) ( improbable) <outcome/victory> improbable, poco probable

    that is highly o most unlikely — eso es muy poco probable

    b) ( far-fetched) <story/explanation> inverosímil, increíble
    c) (odd, unexpected) insólito

    an unlikely couple — una extraña pareja, una pareja dispareja (AmL)

    English-spanish dictionary > unlikely

  • 10 unlikely

    {ʌn'laikli}
    1. невероятен, малко вероятен, неправдоподобен
    not UNLIKELY доста вероятен
    he is UNLIKELY to come той едва ли ще дойде
    2. от когото едва ли може да се очаква нещо, необещаващ, непривлекателен, неприятен
    he is the most UNLIKELY man to say such a thing от него най-малко може да се очаква да каже такова нещо
    an UNLIKELY adventure необещаваща успех авантюра
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    {^n'laikli} a 1. невероятен, малко вероятен, неправдоподобен
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    невероятен; неправдоподобен; необещаващ;
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    1. an unlikely adventure необещаваща успех авантюра 2. he is the most unlikely man to say such a thing от него най-малко може да се очаква да каже такова нещо 3. he is unlikely to come той едва ли ще дойде 4. not unlikely доста вероятен 5. невероятен, малко вероятен, неправдоподобен 6. от когото едва ли може да се очаква нещо, необещаващ, непривлекателен, неприятен
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    unlikely[ʌn´laikli] I. adj 1. невероятен, малко вероятен; неправдоподобен; \unlikely sight невероятна гледка; a most \unlikely place най-неочаквано място; not \unlikely доста вероятен; it is \unlikely that she will come малко вероятно е тя да дойде; тя едва ли ще дойде; 2. от който малко може да се очаква нещо; необещаващ; he is the most \unlikely man to say such a thing най-малко от него може да се очаква да каже такова нещо; II. adv едва ли.

    English-Bulgarian dictionary > unlikely

  • 11 unlikely

    (not likely or probable: an unlikely explanation for his absence; She's unlikely to arrive before 7.00 p.m.; It is unlikely that she will come.) usandsynlig; næppe
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    (not likely or probable: an unlikely explanation for his absence; She's unlikely to arrive before 7.00 p.m.; It is unlikely that she will come.) usandsynlig; næppe

    English-Danish dictionary > unlikely

  • 12 unlikely

    [ʌn'laɪklɪ]
    adj
    ( not likely) nieprawdopodobny, mało prawdopodobny; ( unexpected) nieoczekiwany

    in the unlikely event of any trouble, … — gdyby były jakieś kłopoty, co (jest) mało prawdopodobne, …

    in the unlikely event that they give you any trouble, … — gdyby sprawiali wam jakieś kłopoty, co (jest) mało prawdopodobne, …

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    (not likely or probable: an unlikely explanation for his absence; She's unlikely to arrive before 7.00 p.m.; It is unlikely that she will come.) nieprawdopodobny

    English-Polish dictionary > unlikely

  • 13 unlikely

    [ʌn'laɪklɪ]
    1) (unexpected) improbabile, poco probabile
    2) (strange) [ partner] improbabile; [choice, situation] inatteso
    3) (probably untrue) [story, excuse] inverosimile, improbabile
    * * *
    (not likely or probable: an unlikely explanation for his absence; She's unlikely to arrive before 7.00 p.m.; It is unlikely that she will come.) improbabile
    * * *
    [ʌn'laɪklɪ]
    1) (unexpected) improbabile, poco probabile
    2) (strange) [ partner] improbabile; [choice, situation] inatteso
    3) (probably untrue) [story, excuse] inverosimile, improbabile

    English-Italian dictionary > unlikely

  • 14 unlikely

    ʌnˈlaɪklɪ
    1. прил.
    1) маловероятный, неправдоподобный They are unlikely to accept our invitation. ≈ Вряд ли они примут наше приглашение. It's unlikely that she will attend. ≈ Вряд ли она придет. Syn: improbable, unfeasible
    2) малообещающий, неперспективный
    3) некрасивый, непривлекательный Syn: unattractive, uninviting
    2. нареч. вряд ли, едва ли неправдоподобный, невероятный, маловероятный - * tale неправдоподобная история - a victory is * but not impossible победа маловероятна, но ее возможность не исключена - he is * to come он, вероятно, не придет - we found the ring in a most * place мы нашли кольцо в самом неожиданном месте( устаревшее) не подающий надежды, малообещающий ( устаревшее) непривлекательный, неприятный - * companions малоприятные спутники вряд ли, едва ли - not * весьма возможно ~ неправдоподобный, невероятный, маловероятный;
    recovery is unlikely выздоровление маловероятно unlikely вряд ли, едва ли ~ неправдоподобный, невероятный, маловероятный;
    recovery is unlikely выздоровление маловероятно ~ непривлекательный ~ ничего хорошего не обещающий;
    малообещающий

    Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > unlikely

  • 15 unlikely

    بَعِيد الاحتِمال \ unlikely: not expected; not probable; not likely to happen or to be true: She may come today, but it’s very unlikely. It’s unlikely that they’re at home at this time. \ See Also غير مُحْتَمَل

    Arabic-English glossary > unlikely

  • 16 unlikely

    (not likely or probable: an unlikely explanation for his absence; She's unlikely to arrive before 7.00 p.m.; It is unlikely that she will come.) usannsynlig, lite trolig
    usannsynlig
    adj. \/ˌʌnˈlaɪklɪ\/
    usannsynlig, lite trolig, urimelig

    English-Norwegian dictionary > unlikely

  • 17 unlikely

    (not likely or probable: an unlikely explanation for his absence; She's unlikely to arrive before 7.00 p.m.; It is unlikely that she will come.) pouco provável
    * * *
    un.like.ly
    [∧nl'aikli] adj 1 improvável, inverossímil. 2 inauspicioso, pouco prometedor. • adv improvavelmente. to have an unlikely errand ter uma incumbência inauspiciosa. I am unlikely to come / é provável que eu não venha.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > unlikely

  • 18 unlikely

    (not likely or probable: an unlikely explanation for his absence; She's unlikely to arrive before 7.00 p.m.; It is unlikely that she will come.) malo verjeten
    * * *
    [ʌnláikli]
    1.
    adjective
    neverjeten, malo verjeten; slabo obetajoč
    he is unlikely to come — malo je verjetno, da bo prišel;
    2.
    adverb
    neverjetno, malo verjetno

    English-Slovenian dictionary > unlikely

  • 19 unlikely

    (not likely or probable: an unlikely explanation for his absence; She's unlikely to arrive before 7.00 p.m.; It is unlikely that she will come.) ólíklegur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > unlikely

  • 20 unlikely

    nem sok jót ígérő, valószínűtlen
    * * *
    (not likely or probable: an unlikely explanation for his absence; She's unlikely to arrive before 7.00 p.m.; It is unlikely that she will come.) nem valószínű, hogy; valószínűtlen

    English-Hungarian dictionary > unlikely

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