"likely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

likely adjetivo

likely + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 86

likely candidate • likely explanation • likely voter • likely outcome • likely cause • likely target • likely source • likely place • ...

verbo + likely

Kolokacji: 8

consider likely • look likely • think likely • seem likely • deem likely • ...

Kolokacji: 3

Grup znaczeniowych: 2

(1) consider, think, deem, become

Kolokacji: 4

1. consider likely = uważaj za prawdopodobny consider likely

2. think likely = uważać coś za możliwe think likely

3. deem likely = uznaj za prawdopodobny deem likely

4. become likely = stój się prawdopodobny become likely

Such a pleasing possibility seemed to be becoming less likely with each passing moment.
Industry experts say shutting the paper has become more likely than ever before.
As a result, club owners have become less likely to open big new dance spaces.
Women who lose jobs, he said, have also become less likely to leave the work force.
A bit like people becoming less likely to open their bank and credit card statements the more heavily in debt they become.
At the same time, war in Europe was becoming more and more likely throughout the season.
Remarkably, that has become even less likely since Enron's collapse.
Sadly, the latter possibility has just become much more likely.
There was no evidence to support speculation that women had become more likely to have accidents.
Monitoring can determine when such failures are becoming more likely.

(2) look, seem, sound, appear

Kolokacji: 4

adverbio + likely

Kolokacji: 17

most likely • highly likely • increasingly likely • least likely • hardly likely • equally likely • ...

likely + preposición

Kolokacji: 20

likely to • likely in • likely for • likely with • likely by • ...

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